Dental Assistant

West Orthodontics; Truckee (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Employee discount

Opportunities for advancement

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

West-Orthodontics in Truckee, CA is seeking a back-office dental assistant for a part-time role (Mon-Thu 7:45–5:15, 32 hours/wk) with Fridays off. Orthodontic experience preferred but not required; the right personality is essential, and licensure is welcomed but not required as training will be provided.

Hourly pay ranges from $26 to $30 DOE, with benefits including 401(k) matching, paid time off, sick time, CE credits, uniforms, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic experience preferred, but not required; the right personality is essential.
• Training will be provided if licensure is not held.
• Back-office dental assistant role in orthodontics.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontist in the back office with patient care and chairside procedures.
• Prepare instruments, maintain sterilization, and manage supplies.
• Support front-desk as needed and maintain charting accuracy.

Skills

Orthodontic experience

Good personality

Education

CA Dental Assisting license

Radiology license

Job description

Description

Dental Assistant for Orthodontic Office

Friendly and fast paced orthodontic practice in Truckee is looking for a new member for our team! The position is for a back office dental assistant, and we are looking for an individual who desires long term employment as well as belonging to a fantastic team!

Orthodontic experience preferred, but not required, and the right personality is a must.

Monday through Thursday 7:45 AM - 5:15 PM with a break for lunch from 12-1:30 PM (32 hours per week)

Having a CA Dental Assisting license or Radiology license is highly desired, but we will train the right person without licensure. Hourly rate depends on licensure held and experience. We provide vacation pay, sick pay, holiday pay, 401K matching, uniforms, and some CE credits each year.

Job Type: Part-time 4 day work week, with Fridays off

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour DOE

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person