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EXPERIENCED ORTHODONTIC CHAIRSIDE ASSISTANT

grussmark orthodontics
Coral Gables, FL
18 - 24 USD hourly (36,000 - 48,000 USD annually)
Dental AssistantPart Time

Job Description

Grussmark Orthodontics is seeking an experienced, motivated, and patient-focused Chairside Orthodontic Assistant to join our team! We are looking for someone with a strong orthodontic background who is confident working chairside, enjoys interacting with patients, and takes pride in providing exceptional care.

The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced orthodontic practice.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the orthodontist chairside during patient appointments and procedures.
  • Provide clinical support for Invisalign and other orthodontic treatments.
  • Take digital scans, impressions, photographs, and X-rays as needed.
  • Assist with placing and removing attachments, bonding, debonding, and other orthodontic procedures.
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.
  • Monitor patient progress and assist with treatment adjustments.
  • Educate patients on aligner wear, oral hygiene, and treatment instructions.
  • Ensure patients feel comfortable and receive excellent care throughout their visits.

Qualifications

  • Previous orthodontic assisting experience is required.
  • Strong chairside assisting skills and knowledge of orthodontic procedures.
  • Experience with Invisalign and digital scanning (iTero preferred).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional, reliable, and able to multitask.
  • Strong attention to detail and a positive attitude.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • A professional and welcoming team environment.
  • Opportunity to work alongside an experienced orthodontist. (Sapphire Provider)
  • A modern practice focused on high-quality orthodontic care and patient experience.

If you are an experienced orthodontic assistant who is passionate about patient care and looking to join a great team, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume through Indeed

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Patient comfort • Orthodontic appliances • Spanish • Customer communication • Oral hygiene • Patient progress tracking • Dental office • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures • Full-time • English • Assisting medical staff • Mid-level • Preparing medical treatment area • Attention to detail • Dental x-ray • Intraoral scanners • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Digital dental impression taking • Patient progress monitoring • Patient interaction • Indeed • In-person • Patient treatment • Patient education • Communication skills • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling

Job Details

Job Type
Part Time
Salary
18 - 24 USD hourly (36,000 - 48,000 USD annually)
Median for Dental Assistant in FL: $40k/yr
Specialty
Dental Assistant
Posted
November 6, 2026