Orthodontic Assistant
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Assistant to join our dynamic orthodontic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the orthodontist during various procedures. This position requires excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for patients. We are willing to do all training hands on; no experience is required.
Duties
- Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
- Take patient photos and Panoramic X-Rays.
- Maintain accurate patient records while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Ensure the dental clinic is clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
- Collaborate with the team to provide high-quality care of orthodontics.
Requirements
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
- Commitment to providing compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.
If you are passionate about orthodontics and eager to contribute to a positive patient experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Panoramic imaging • Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Direct patient care • Oral hygiene • Dental office • Maintaining an organized workspace • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Interpersonal skills • Safety regulations • HIPAA • Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures • Full-time • No experience needed • Patient safety • Health insurance • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Paid time off • Health information regulatory compliance • Health record tracking • Dental equipment • Orthodontics • Patient interaction • Medical assisting • Vision insurance • Patient counseling • 401(k) matching • In-person • Clean workspace maintenance • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Managing patient records • Communication skills • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Under 1 year • Healthcare facilities housekeeping
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Salary
- 17 - 21 USD hourly (34,000 - 42,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in OK: $40k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- October 2, 2026
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