Kids-First Orthodontic Assistant — Full-Time

Lone Peak Management Gr; Tumwater (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Company‑Paid Continuing Education

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Lone Peak Dental Group seeks an Orthodontic Assistant to join our Tumwater team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist the orthodontist, take X-rays, and ensure a friendly, kid-focused environment for our patients and families.

The ideal candidate has X-ray and CPR certification, plus at least 1 year of orthodontic exposure or completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program. Training available for the right person.

Qualifications

• 1 year of orthodontic experience preferred; training provided for right candidate.
• X-ray and CPR certification required.
• Completion of accredited orthodontic assistant program preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Orthodontic experience

X-ray certification

CPR certification

Education

Accredited orthodontic assistant program

Tools

Denticon software

iTero scanners

Job description

Lone Peak Dental Group seeks an Orthodontic Assistant to join our Tumwater team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist the orthodontist, take X-rays, and ensure a friendly, kid-focused environment for our patients and families.

The ideal candidate has X-ray and CPR certification, plus at least 1 year of orthodontic exposure or completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program. Training available for the right person.