Dental /Orthodontic Assistant DA/RDA/OA

We’re Hiring: Dental / Orthodontic Assistant — DA, RDA, or OA

Location: San Gabriel, 91775, CA

Employment Type: Full-time: 32-40h/week, 2 half-day Saturday permonth, willing to travel to 2nd location 1day/week

We are a private orthodontic office equipped with the most cutting-edge technologies, dedicated to delivering exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment. We are looking for a friendly, motivated, and dependable Chinese-speaking Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. We welcome all experience levels, from entry-level candidates to experienced DAs, RDAs, and OAs.

Our modern practice provides orthodontic care in a warm, family-oriented environment. If you enjoy working with children, teens, and adults and are eager to learn, we would love to meet you!

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist with patient care within your training and permitted scope of practice.
• Prepare treatment areas, instruments, and supplies.
• Sterilize instruments and follow infection control procedures.
• Take orthodontic records, take photo by SLR, iTero scans, operating iCAT CBCT X-rays, familiar with digital work flow.
• Help patients understand oral hygiene and appliance care instructions.
• Maintain accurate patient records and support an efficient clinical workflow.
• Know the Invisalign work flow, experience with Damon Self-ligating brackets
• Orthodontic experience is plus, but provide office training about bonding, debonding, cement RPE, bonding attachment, familiar with indirect bonding.

Qualifications

• Chinese-speaking ability required to communicate with patients and families.
• All experience levels welcome; orthodontic experience is a plus.
• A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and willingness to learn.
• Willing work with kids.
• Dependable, organized, detail-oriented, and a team player.
• Appropriate licenses, permits, and certifications for the position and assigned duties.

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative team.
• Training and opportunities to develop orthodontic assisting skills.
• Experience working with modern orthodontic technology, digital flow.
• Compensation based on experience and qualifications.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief introduction, including your experience level and any DA, RDA, or OA credentials. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Opportunities for advancement
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Direct patient care • Oral hygiene • Continuing education credits • Teamwork • Dental office • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Interpersonal skills • Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) • Working with pediatric populations • Full-time • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • Disinfection procedures • Experience working with children • Attention to detail • Children • Registered Dental Assistant • Travel • Dental x-ray • Intraoral scanners • Health record tracking • Dental equipment • Digital dental impression taking • Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise • Patient interaction • In-person • Employee discount • Chinese • Patient education • Managing patient records • Professional development assistance • Opportunities for advancement • Communication skills • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Autoclaving