Orthodontic Dental Assistant

JR102355

At Bietsch Orthodontics, we’re passionate about creating confident, healthy smiles that last a lifetime. We’re seeking an experienced and dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. If you’re a motivated team player with hands-on orthodontic assisting experience, we’d love to meet you.

As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will work directly with the Orthodontist to deliver exceptional patient care. This role requires strong clinical skills, orthodontic knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced practice.

What You’ll Do

Assist the Orthodontist during exams and orthodontic treatments, ensuring patient comfort and efficient clinical flow

Prepare and break down operatories, maintain sterilization standards, and support daily clinical operations

Perform orthodontic procedures under direct supervision, including:

Placing and removing archwires

Changing elastics and coil springs

Placing and removing bands and retainers

Capture digital scans and assist with the fabrication of orthodontic appliances and retainers

Educate patients and families on treatment plans, oral hygiene, and appliance care

Accurately chart treatment notes and collaborate with the clinical team to provide a seamless patient experience

Travel occasionally to support the Melissa, TX location as needed

What We’re Looking For

Orthodontic assisting experience required

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) required, unless the candidate has several years of direct orthodontic assisting experience

Strong familiarity with orthodontic appliances, procedures, and terminology

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment

Reliable, professional, and team-oriented with excellent communication skills

Why Bietsch Orthodontics?

At Bietsch Orthodontics, we’re committed to excellence in patient care and to supporting the growth of our team. You’ll work alongside skilled professionals in a collaborative, respectful, and upbeat environment where your experience truly matters.

We Offer:

Competitive Pay

Career Growth Opportunities

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Flexible Health Insurance Options

401(k) with Company Match

Employer-paid pre-tax Health Savings Account

Employee Assistance Program

Supportive, Collaborative Team Culture

Complimentary Orthodontic Care

And more!

Join a practice where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps patients smile with confidence every day.