Kid-Friendly Orthodontic Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Lone Peak Management Gr; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Lone Peak Dental Group in Youngstown is seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to support our pediatric patients and clinicians in a fast-paced, kid-friendly environment.

The role involves preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, taking X-rays, and maintaining equipment. The ideal candidate has X-ray and CPR certification, plus 1 year of orthodontic experience or completion of an accredited program.

Qualifications

• X-ray and CPR certification are required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in an ortho practice preferred, with training offered.
• Completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program preferred.
• Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for orthodontic procedures.
• Assist orthodontists during patient appointments and procedures.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Maintain orthodontic instruments and equipment.
• Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene and care techniques.
• Schedule follow-up appointments and assist with patient scheduling.
• Keep accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensuring smooth patient flow and maintaining a kid-friendly environment.

Skills

X-ray certification

CPR certification

Orthodontic experience

Education

Accredited orthodontic assistant program

Tools

Denticon

iTero scanners

Job description

Lone Peak Dental Group in Youngstown is seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to support our pediatric patients and clinicians in a fast-paced, kid-friendly environment.

The role involves preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, taking X-rays, and maintaining equipment. The ideal candidate has X-ray and CPR certification, plus 1 year of orthodontic experience or completion of an accredited program.