Chairside Orthodontic Assistant - Growth & Benefits

Five Point Dental Specialists; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits for eligible employees

Collaborative team

Training and opportunities for growth

Job summary

Wichita Falls Orthodontics in Wichita Falls, TX is seeking a full-time Chairside Orthodontic Assistant. The role focuses on assisting the orthodontist with procedures, radiographs, and patient education to ensure high-quality care.

Ideal candidates have prior orthodontic or dental assisting experience and hold Texas dental assisting registration with radiography credentials, or are willing to obtain them before duties requiring credentials. We offer growth and a collaborative team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred.
• Willingness to obtain credentials before duties requiring them.

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist with bracket placement, wire adjustments, and appliance delivery.
• Take dental X-rays, digital scans, and impressions as qualified.
• Explain oral hygiene, treatment instructions, and appliance care to patients.
• Prepare treatment areas, sterilize instruments, and follow infection control protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records and support efficient clinical workflow.
• Create a welcoming, comfortable experience for patients and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Texas dental assisting registration

Radiography credentials

Job description

Wichita Falls Orthodontics in Wichita Falls, TX is seeking a full-time Chairside Orthodontic Assistant. The role focuses on assisting the orthodontist with procedures, radiographs, and patient education to ensure high-quality care.

Ideal candidates have prior orthodontic or dental assisting experience and hold Texas dental assisting registration with radiography credentials, or are willing to obtain them before duties requiring credentials. We offer growth and a collaborative team atmosphere.