Dental Assistant, Registered - Orthodontics

Peach Orthodontics; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern facilities

Mentorship and growth

Meaningful clinical work

Job summary

Peach Orthodontics in Post Falls, Idaho, seeks a Registered Dental Assistant with orthodontic experience to join our patient-centered team. You’ll assist clinicians, take radiographs and impressions, prepare sterile rooms, and help adjust orthodontic gear, delivering excellent care.

We value teamwork, clear communication, and organized practice, with opportunities for mentorship and career growth in a modern clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Assistant with valid registration.
• 6+ months of orthodontic assistant experience.
• Proficiency fitting bands and brackets, tying arch wires, and taking impressions.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized with strong knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology.

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.
• Assist the orthodontist in assessing patients and implementing treatment plans.
• Perform routine orthodontic duties, including adjusting orthodontic gear.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Dental terminology

Education

RDA certification

Tools

Dental radiography

Impressions taking

Job description

Dental Assistant, Registered - Orthodontics

About the Role

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
• Assist the orthodontist in assessing patients and implementing treatment plans
• Perform routine orthodontic duties, including adjusting orthodontic gear

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with valid registration
• 6+ months of experience as an orthodontic assistant
• Proficiency fitting bands and brackets, tying arch wires, and taking impressions
• 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

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