Orthodontic Assistant
$16/hr
Retirement
PTO
Your Next Career Move: Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant Position at Orthodontic Associates of Port Huron! We are looking for an orthodontic assistant team player at our office, experience preferred ...
$16/hr
Retirement
PTO
Your Next Career Move: Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant Position at Orthodontic Associates of Port Huron! We are looking for an orthodontic assistant team player at our office, experience preferred ...
$16/hr
Retirement
PTO
Your Next Career Move: Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant Position at Orthodontic Associates of Port Huron! We are looking for an orthodontic assistant team player at our office, experience preferred ...
Eastpointe, MI · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Essential Duties The Orthodontic Assistant will oversee and execute tasks to ensure excellent clinical care, including: * Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures, including bonding ...
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Eastpointe, MI · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Essential Duties The Orthodontic Assistant will oversee and execute tasks to ensure excellent clinical care, including: * Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures, including bonding ...
Eastpointe, MI · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Essential Duties The Orthodontic Assistant will oversee and execute tasks to ensure excellent clinical care, including: * Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures, including bonding ...
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Eastpointe, MI · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Essential Duties The Orthodontic Assistant will oversee and execute tasks to ensure excellent clinical care, including: * Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures, including bonding ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$30K - $38K/yr
Join Our Team as an Experienced Orthodontic Assistant - Support Smiles That Shine! Smile Dental Partners is a leading multi-specialty dental practice dedicated to delivering comprehensive and ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$30K - $38K/yr
Join Our Team as an Experienced Orthodontic Assistant - Support Smiles That Shine! Smile Dental Partners is a leading multi-specialty dental practice dedicated to delivering comprehensive and ...
Eastpointe, MI · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Essential Duties The Orthodontic Assistant will oversee and execute tasks to ensure excellent clinical care, including: * Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures, including bonding ...
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Eastpointe, MI · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Essential Duties The Orthodontic Assistant will oversee and execute tasks to ensure excellent clinical care, including: * Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures, including bonding ...
$16 - $19/hr
Dental
Retirement
PTO
Raises are based on work performance Title Orthodontic Assistant Flexible Hours Responsible for seating orthodontic patients and advancing their treatment, assisting Orthodontist with putting on ...
$16 - $19/hr
Dental
Retirement
PTO
Raises are based on work performance Title Orthodontic Assistant Flexible Hours Responsible for seating orthodontic patients and advancing their treatment, assisting Orthodontist with putting on ...
$16.75 - $22.25/hr
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynolds Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
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$16.75 - $22.25/hr
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynolds Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
$16.75 - $22.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynolds Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
$16.75 - $22.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynolds Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
$18 - $28/hr
Medical
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Orthodontic Dental Assistant Traveling Between Robinson Dental Locations Are you an Orthodontic Dental Assistant who is passionate about creating confident smiles and delivering an exceptional ...
$18 - $28/hr
Medical
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Orthodontic Dental Assistant Traveling Between Robinson Dental Locations Are you an Orthodontic Dental Assistant who is passionate about creating confident smiles and delivering an exceptional ...
Novi, MI · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynold's Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
Novi, MI · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynold's Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
$17 - $22.75/hr
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynold's Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
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$17 - $22.75/hr
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynold's Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
Rochester, MI · On-site
$16.75 - $22.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
TDR Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company ...
Rochester, MI · On-site
$16.75 - $22.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
TDR Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company ...
Novi, MI · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynold's Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
Novi, MI · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynold's Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the ...
$18 - $28/hr
Medical
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Orthodontic Dental Assistant Traveling Between Robinson Dental Locations Are you an Orthodontic Dental Assistant who is passionate about creating confident smiles and delivering an exceptional ...
$18 - $28/hr
Medical
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Orthodontic Dental Assistant Traveling Between Robinson Dental Locations Are you an Orthodontic Dental Assistant who is passionate about creating confident smiles and delivering an exceptional ...
Wayland, MI · On-site
$18 - $28/hr
Medical
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Orthodontic Dental Assistant Traveling Between Robinson Dental Locations Are you an Orthodontic Dental Assistant who is passionate about creating confident smiles and delivering an exceptional ...
Wayland, MI · On-site
$18 - $28/hr
Medical
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Orthodontic Dental Assistant Traveling Between Robinson Dental Locations Are you an Orthodontic Dental Assistant who is passionate about creating confident smiles and delivering an exceptional ...
Novi, MI · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Smile Doctors is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company ...
Novi, MI · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Smile Doctors is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company ...
Warren, MI · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
About the Role All About Orthodontics is seeking a motivated, compassionate, and energetic Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team! If you're passionate about patient care, enjoy working in a ...
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Warren, MI · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
About the Role All About Orthodontics is seeking a motivated, compassionate, and energetic Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team! If you're passionate about patient care, enjoy working in a ...
Trenton, MI · On-site
$17 - $25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
EXPERIENCED ONLY True Orthodontics, PC. (formerly known as Drs. Hunter and Lupini, PC.) is currently seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant for our well-established Downriver offices. As a ...
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Trenton, MI · On-site
$17 - $25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
EXPERIENCED ONLY True Orthodontics, PC. (formerly known as Drs. Hunter and Lupini, PC.) is currently seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant for our well-established Downriver offices. As a ...
Wyandotte, MI · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
True Orthodontics, PC. (formerly known as Drs. Hunter and Lupini, PC.) is currently seeking TWO (2) experienced Orthodontic Assistants for our well-established Downriver offices. As a reputable ...
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Wyandotte, MI · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
True Orthodontics, PC. (formerly known as Drs. Hunter and Lupini, PC.) is currently seeking TWO (2) experienced Orthodontic Assistants for our well-established Downriver offices. As a reputable ...
Wyandotte, MI · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
True Orthodontics, PC. (formerly known as Drs. Hunter and Lupini, PC.) is currently seeking TWO (2) experienced Orthodontic Assistants for our well-established Downriver offices. As a reputable ...
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Wyandotte, MI · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
True Orthodontics, PC. (formerly known as Drs. Hunter and Lupini, PC.) is currently seeking TWO (2) experienced Orthodontic Assistants for our well-established Downriver offices. As a reputable ...
$12.15 - $13.29
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9% of jobs
$15.56 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.44 - $15.58
14% of jobs
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14% of jobs
The median wage is $17.47 / hr.
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$19.01 - $20.15
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| Aspect | Orthodontic Assistant | Dental Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA) often preferred | Dental Assistant certification (CDA) or DANB certification |
| Work Environment | Specialized orthodontic offices, clinics | General dental practices, clinics |
| Job Duties | Assist with orthodontic appliances, braces, and patient education specific to orthodontics | Assist with general dental procedures, sterilization, patient care |
Orthodontic Assistants focus on supporting orthodontic treatments like braces, requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. Dental Assistants have a broader role across general dentistry. Both roles work in dental settings but differ in scope and specialization.
Orthodontists are dental specialists who correct teeth or jaws that are misaligned. Orthodontic Assistants prepare the patients for their treatment and perform simple procedures under the direction of the Orthodontist. Procedures include taking x-rays and molded impressions of the patient's mouth, installing wires to braces, and tightening brackets. Unlike Dental Assistants who work beside the Dentist, Orthodontic Assistants operate independently from the Orthodontist, performing their tasks before and after the examination.
The most popular types of Orthodontic jobs in Michigan are:
For Orthodontic Assistant jobs in Michigan, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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$16/hr
Part-time
Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 22 days ago
We are looking for an orthodontic assistant team player at our office, experience preferred but willing to train the right person. Full-time (32 hours weekly) preferred but part time also available. If you have a professional appearance, are enthusiastic, friendly, outgoing and willing to be a team player with no drama... please send in your resume!
Looking forward to meeting you.
Orthodontic Assistant
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a motivated and compassionate Full-Time Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will assist our orthodontists in providing high-quality patient care, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in the clinic. If you are enthusiastic about orthodontics and enjoy working with patients of all ages, we want to hear from you!
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist orthodontists during procedures, including taking digital x-rays, impressions, and photographs.
- Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring they are clean, organized, and fully stocked with necessary supplies.
- Educate patients and their families about orthodontic procedures, post-treatment care, and oral hygiene practices.
- Apply and remove orthodontic appliances, including braces and retainers, as directed by the orthodontist.
- Manage patient records and maintain accurate documentation of treatments and appointments.
- Schedule appointments, confirm patient visits, and handle patient follow-ups as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to enhance patient care and office efficiency.
- Stay current with industry trends, techniques, and best practices to provide the best care possible.
Part-time $16 - $16 per hour
From $16.00 per hour
Salary is determined based on skills and experiences.
Expected hours: 8-32 hours per week
Monday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- AED Certification
Preferences- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in dental assisting or orthodontic assisting preferred.
- Previous experience as an orthodontic assistant or in a dental office is a plus.
- Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered approach.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Proficiency in using dental software and digital imaging technology.
- A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn.
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