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Orthodontic Assistant

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Orthodontic Clinical Assistant Tech-Forward Practice Moroco Orthodontics is a modern, technology-driven orthodontic practice committed to precision, consistency, and high-quality patient care. We are ...

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How much do orthodontic jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for orthodontic jobs in the United States is $21.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Orthodontic Jobs vs Dental Assistant Jobs?

AspectOrthodontic JobsDental Assistant Jobs
Required CredentialsDental degree, orthodontic certificationDental assisting certification or diploma
Work EnvironmentSpecialized orthodontic clinics, private practicesGeneral dental offices, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageOrthodontists, specialized practicesDental practices, hospitals
Common Search & Comparison IntentFocus on orthodontic procedures and patient careGeneral dental support and patient assistance

Orthodontic Jobs involve specialized training in braces and alignment treatments, often working closely with orthodontists. Dental Assistant Jobs support general dental procedures and patient care across various dental settings. While both roles require dental-related certifications, orthodontic jobs focus on orthodontic-specific skills, whereas dental assistants provide broader support in dental practices.

What cities are hiring for Orthodontic Jobs jobs? Cities with the most Orthodontic Jobs job openings:
Infographic showing various Orthodontic Jobs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,725 per year, or $21 per hour.
Orthodontic Assistant (Lawrence)

Orthodontic Assistant (Lawrence)

Orthodontic Experts LTD

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
About us:
At Orthodontic Experts, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and setting the standard for orthodontic excellence. With 32 locations across the greater Chicagoland area, Wisconsin, and Indiana, and continued growth ahead, we are focused on transforming smiles and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
We are looking for team members who are passionate about high-quality care and align with our Core Values:
Accountability
Continuous Improvement
Inclusion
Integrity
Respect
Teamwork
Transparency
If you are seeking an opportunity to grow your career in a purpose-driven, patient-centered organization, we encourage you to apply.
Job Description:
As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will be an integral part of creating beautiful smiles for our patients. You will be part of a dynamic team of orthodontic professionals who are passionate about providing excellent care. You will be responsible for providing support to our Orthodontist and assisting in the chair-side procedures. Your duties will include preparing patients for their treatment, sterilizing instruments, taking digital radiographs, and assisting with laboratory procedures.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Prepare patients for orthodontic treatments, such as cleaning teeth, taking X-Rays, and making impressions.
  • Examine patient's mouths and take notes of irregularities.
  • Assist the orthodontist during procedures, such as adjusting braces and placing orthodontic appliances.
  • Manage patient records and update charts.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and orthodontic care.
  • Sterilize instruments before and after use.
  • Follow safety and infection control protocols.
  • Complete Aligner procedures: attachments and adjustments, and scans
  • Complete Full Arch Bonding top and bottom, as well as bonding fixed retainers
  • Debonding
  • Rebonding Brackets
  • Using various digital scanners
  • Making clear retainers
  • Delivering expanders, space maintainers and forsus.
  • In the event you are traveling to another clinic, you are required to perform all duties and responsibilities of your role including administrative tasks.
  • Participate in Marketing events
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements
  • Orthodontic assisting (1 year required)
  • Availability on Saturdays
  • High School Diploma of GED
  • Certificate of completion for Orthodontic Assistant Courses (preferred)
  • Ability to learn quickly and efficiently
  • Can multitask
  • Be professional, organized, and have strong attention to detail
  • Have excellent communication skills.

Working Hours/ Location:
  • Monday - Wednesday: 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday - Friday: 6:45 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Every other Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturdays: Currently no Saturdays shifts however will be in the future
  • 5640 Emerson Way , Indianapolis, IN 46220
  • Travel availability to Speedway and Greenwood

Benefits (for our full-time employees):
  • Paid Training
  • Travel Pay (when traveling to sister clinics farther than 15 miles away from base clinic)
  • Clinical Bonuses
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Account
  • 401(k) and matching
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • MetLife MetLaw Legal Insurance
  • Transit Reimbursement - Commuter Account
  • Free and discounted Orthodontic Treatments

Salary Description
Pay range : 20$ -25$ per hour