Dental Assistant- Ortho

Smile Brands Inc.; American Fork (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Flex spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Smile Brands Inc. is seeking a Travel ortho Dental Assistant to support Monarch Dental in American Fork and travel to multiple practices. The role emphasizes patient-focused care, X-ray proficiency, and collaboration with doctors and teams.

Responsibilities include chairside assistance, room prep, X-ray taking, patient education, and ensuring smooth workflow across sites. Schedule is 8-5pm, 2–3 days a week with alternating days.

Qualifications

• XRAY certification required.
• CPR certification required.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for creating a welcoming patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside during procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments.
• Take X-rays and maintain accurate patient records.
• Support smooth patient flow and provider efficiency.
• Educate patients and help create a comfortable office experience.
• Work collaboratively with clinical and front office teams.
• Travel between supported office locations as needed.

Skills

XRAY certification

CPR

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Thrives in fast-paced environment

Welcoming patient experience

Job description

Overview

Monarch Dental supported by Smile Brands is seeking a motivated and patient-focused Travel ortho Dental Assistant to join our team in American Fork! We are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys supporting both patients and providers, and is passionate about delivering exceptional dental care.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a supportive team that values teamwork, development, and positive patient experiences.

Travel is a regular part of this role, providing the opportunity to work alongside a variety of teams while delivering exceptional patient care across multiple practices.

Why Join Monarch Dental?

• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Growth and development opportunities
• Opportunity to gain experience working with multiple doctors, teams, and office environments
• Expand your clinical knowledge and build a diverse skill set
• Opportunity to network and grow relationships across multiple locations
• Make a meaningful impact on patients every day

Schedule (days/hours)

8-5pm 2-3 days a week alternating days. Monday-Thursday Always off Fridays

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor chairside during dental procedures
• Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
• Take X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
• Support smooth patient flow and provider efficiency
• Educate patients and help create a comfortable office experience
• Work collaboratively with clinical and front office teams
• Travel between supported office locations as needed

Qualifications

• XRAY certification
• CPR
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Team-oriented mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for creating a welcoming and comfortable patient experience

Compensation

$18-$20/hour

About Us

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].