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Orthodontic Associate Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Orthodontist (PT)

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$385K - $600K/yr

At Dental Associates, you are a leader, you can direct your team, schedule and treatment plans and ... Fitting patients for various orthodontic appliances * Maintaining and scheduling regular check-ups ...

Orthodontist (FT / PT)

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$350K - $600K/yr

At Dental Associates, you are a leader, you can direct your team, schedule and treatment plans and ... Fitting patients for various orthodontic appliances * Maintaining and scheduling regular check-ups ...

Orthodontist (PT or FT)

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$350K - $600K/yr

At Dental Associates, you are a leader, you can direct your team, schedule and treatment plans and ... Fitting patients for various orthodontic appliances * Maintaining and scheduling regular check-ups ...

Sales Support Specialist

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$42K - $48K/yr

Associate's Degree required, Bachelor's Degree is a plus * Proven experience in a sales support or similar role * Knowledge of orthodontic products, terminology, and industry trends is highly ...

WI · On-site

$200 - $230/hr

Serenity Dental in Magnolia, TX is seeking an experienced and skilled Associate Dentist to join our ... orthodontics, oral surgery, veneers, endodontics, and implants. Benefits & Perks * $200,000 ...

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How much do orthodontic associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for orthodontic associate in Wisconsin is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does an Orthodontic Associate typically collaborate with other dental professionals within a practice?

Orthodontic Associates frequently work closely with general dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants to ensure comprehensive patient care. They may consult with general dentists regarding patients' overall dental health before starting orthodontic treatment and coordinate care for patients who require additional dental work. Effective communication and teamwork are vital, as Orthodontic Associates often rely on support staff for tasks like taking impressions, managing records, and scheduling follow-ups. This collaborative environment helps streamline treatment plans and enhances patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Orthodontic Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Orthodontic Associate, you need a dental degree, completed orthodontic residency, and state licensure, along with a strong understanding of orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. Familiarity with digital imaging systems, orthodontic software, and intraoral scanners is commonly required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and patient rapport are important soft skills for building trust and ensuring effective treatment. These skills and tools are crucial for delivering high-quality orthodontic care and achieving optimal patient outcomes.

What is an Orthodontic Associate?

An Orthodontic Associate is a licensed dental professional who works under the supervision of a lead orthodontist to diagnose, prevent, and treat dental and facial irregularities, such as misaligned teeth and jaws. They help plan and implement treatment, apply braces or other corrective appliances, and monitor patient progress. Orthodontic Associates may also manage patient records, educate patients about oral hygiene, and work closely with dental assistants and administrative staff. This role is typically found in private orthodontic practices or larger dental clinics.
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Infographic showing various Orthodontic Associate job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,134 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

$36K - $47K/yr

Full-time

Dental, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Join Dental 360 & Associates as an Orthodontic Assistant – Full-Time, Milwaukee, with $750 Sign-On Bonus!

At Dental 360 & Associates, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional dental and orthodontic care with a compassionate and patient-focused approach. Our team thrives on collaboration, professionalism, and reliability while creating positive experiences for every patient. With multiple locations and a strong community presence, we embrace innovation and continuous learning to ensure outstanding care using the latest dental technologies and practices.
Job Overview:
Dental 360 & Associates is seeking a motivated and certified Orthodontic Assistant to join our Milwaukee team. This full-time role is perfect for a compassionate, team-oriented professional who excels in a fast-paced, busy environment and is willing to travel between offices. The position offers a $750 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits including paid training, dental insurance, and paid time off. Familiarity with Dentrix Ascend software is a plus.

Title

Orthodontic Assistant

Job Description

Create a warm and welcoming environment for patients and team members to build trust and strong relationships.
Prepare patients for orthodontic procedures by assembling the necessary instruments and materials.
Assist the orthodontist chairside with procedures such as banding, tightening brackets, and debonding.
Perform instrument and workstation sterilization in compliance with OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA standards.
Take panoramic (Pano) and cephalometric (Ceph) x-rays as needed.
Provide exceptional, patient-centered care with professionalism and accountability.
Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.
Travel between multiple office locations as required (up to 50% travel).
Collaborate effectively with the dental team to ensure smooth operations and quality patient care.

Salary Range

Full-time $36,800 - $47,000 per year

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

$750 Sign-on bonus.
Paid on-the-job training.
Comprehensive dental insurance.
Paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance.

Shift & Schedule

Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

Requirements
  • Certified Orthodontic Assistant
  • Experienced Dental Assistant (1+ years)
  • X-ray / Radiography Certification

Certified Orthodontic Assistant certification (REQUIRED).
Minimum 1 year experience in orthodontic dentistry assisting.
High school diploma or GED (REQUIRED).
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability and willingness to travel between offices (up to 50%).
Experience taking Pano and Ceph x-rays.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in record maintenance.

Preferences
  • Dentrix

Bilingual in Spanish and English.
Knowledge of Dentrix Ascend dental software.

Hiring Process

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Jobley Bonus

$90

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