EXPERIENCED ORTHODONTIC CHAIRSIDE ASSISTANT
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
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