Orthodontic Assistant

We are a modern, patient-focused orthodontic practice in Northwest Indiana looking for an energetic, friendly, and dependable Orthodontic Assistant to join our team.

Previous orthodontic or dental experience is preferred, but it is not required. We are willing to train the right person if you have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, great communication skills, and a desire to learn.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to build a long-term career in healthcare and orthodontics. Full time and part time positions open.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the orthodontist during patient treatment
• Prepare treatment areas and instruments
• Take digital scans, photos, and X-rays (if licensed/certified)
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment
• Help create a positive, welcoming experience for patients and families
• Work closely with team members to keep the office running efficiently

What We’re Looking For:

• Friendly, outgoing, and professional personality
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable working with children, teens, and adults
• Ability to multitask and work in a team environment
• Dental or orthodontic experience preferred, but not required
• Customer service experience is a plus

What We Offer:

• Paid training
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Positive team-oriented work environment
• Modern technology and systems
• Orthodontic benefits
• Uniform allowance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)and additional benefits available

If you are motivated, personable, and eager to learn, we would love to meet you.

Please submit your resume along with a short description about yourself and why you feel you would be a good fit for our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Customer communication • Paid training • Teamwork • Dental office • Maintaining an organized workspace • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Multiple hires • Paid holidays • In-person customer service • Working with pediatric populations • Full-time • Preparing medical treatment area • 401(k) • Experience working with children • Paid time off • Attention to detail • Children • Dental x-ray • Uniform allowance • Patient care • Dental equipment • Orthodontics • Patient interaction • 401(k) matching • In-person • Employee discount • Clean workspace maintenance • Patient education • Oral hygiene assistance • Opportunities for advancement • Communication skills • Entry level • Referral program • Retirement plan • Under 1 year