Dental Assistant, Orthodontics

Myorthodontist; Sanford (NC); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Modern facilities

Mentorship and career growth

Diverse patient base

Résumé du poste

Myorthodontist is seeking an orthodontic assistant to support patients before, during, and after appointments. You will take radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos, prepare and sterilize the treatment room, and document patient records to help clinicians implement treatment plans.

The role emphasizes punctuality, strong teamwork, and excellent communication within a fast-paced dental practice focused on high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Active license/registration to practice as a dental assistant, as required by your state.
• 6+ months of experience as an orthodontic assistant.
• CODA-accredited dental assisting program (preferred).
• Proficiency fitting bands and brackets, tying arch wires, and taking impressions.
• Punctual, professional, and a strong team player.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized with strong knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology.

Responsabilités

• Greet and support patients before, during, and after their appointment.
• Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos.
• Prepare and sterilize the treatment room and equipment.
• Document orthodontic care by charting patient records.
• Assist the orthodontist in assessing patients and implementing treatment plans.
• Perform routine orthodontic duties, including adjusting orthodontic gear.

Connaissances

Team player

Communication skills

Punctual

Organized

Formation

Active dental assistant license/registration (state requirements)

CODA-accredited dental assisting program (preferred)

Description du poste

Join a dental practice built on excellent patient care, strong teamwork, and a culture that supports every member of the team. This role is central to the patient experience, and thrives on collaboration with doctors and staff to deliver a consistently positive visit for every patient.

Responsibilities

• Greet and support patients before, during, and after their appointment
• Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos
• Prepare and sterilize the treatment room and equipment
• Document orthodontic care by charting patient records
• Assist the orthodontist in assessing patients and implementing treatment plans
• Perform routine orthodontic duties, including adjusting orthodontic gear

Qualifications

• Active license/registration to practice as a dental assistant, as required by your state
• 6+ months of experience as an orthodontic assistant
• Completion of a CODA accredited dental assisting program (preferred)
• Proficiency fitting bands and brackets, tying arch wires, and taking impressions
• Punctual, professional, and a strong team player
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Organized with strong knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and advanced technology
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities
• A diverse patient base and meaningful clinical work