Orthodontic Assistant
$22 - $28/hr
If you're passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities * Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
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Orthodontic Assistant
$22 - $28/hr
If you're passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities * Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
Orthodontic Assistant
$18.25 - $24/hr
If you're passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
Orthodontic Assistant
$18.25 - $24/hr
If you're passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
Orthodontic Assistant
Frederick, MD · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
If you're passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities * Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
Quick apply
Orthodontic Assistant
Frederick, MD · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
If you're passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities * Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
Orthodontic Assistant
Frederick, MD · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
If youre passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, wed love to meet you! Responsibilities * Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
Quick apply
Orthodontic Assistant
Frederick, MD · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
If youre passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, wed love to meet you! Responsibilities * Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
Orthodontic Assistant
Frederick, MD · On-site
$18.25 - $24/hr
If you're passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
Orthodontic Assistant
Frederick, MD · On-site
$18.25 - $24/hr
If you're passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including ...
$22 - $28/hr
Full-time
Retirement, PTO
Posted 11 days ago
Job description
Job Summary
Join our dynamic and patient-focused orthodontic practice as an Orthodontic Assistant! We’re seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented professional to support our orthodontist in delivering exceptional patient care. As a key member of our team, you’ll help create beautiful smiles while ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment. If you’re passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we’d love to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including fitting braces, adjusting wires, and placing bands.
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments in compliance with infection control protocols.
- Take X-rays & intraoral scans
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, appliance maintenance, and post-treatment care.
- Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes, and appointment schedules.
- Manage inventory to ensure availability of orthodontic supplies and materials.
- Provide a supportive and calming experience for patients, particularly children or those with dental anxiety.
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and coordinating follow-ups.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED; completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred.
- Valid Orthodontic Assistant certification or Dental Assistant certification (e.g., DANB Certified Orthodontic Assistant) preferred.
- X-ray certification required (or ability to obtain within 60 days).
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Orthodontic Assistant or Dental Assistant with orthodontic exposure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with patients and team members.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with orthodontic instruments, procedures, and software.
- Current CPR certification preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
Why Join Us?
At The Village Orthodontist, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch orthodontic care in a warm, welcoming environment. Our team is dedicated to transforming smiles and boosting patient confidence. We value collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Join us to make a difference in our patients’ lives while growing your career in a rewarding and fun workplace!