Kids‑Focused Orthodontic Assistant — Flexible Hours & Perks

Lone Peak Dental Group; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part 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 in Tacoma is seeking an orthodontic assistant to join a pediatric-focused team. This part-time role mainly covers Mondays and Tuesdays, with occasional travel to the Tacoma office as needed.

You will assist orthodontists, prepare treatment rooms, and help ensure a positive experience for children and caregivers. The position offers a supportive team, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 2-3+ years of orthodontic experience
• Completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program preferred
• Additional certification or training is a plus
• Experience with Denticon software is a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for orthodontic procedures.
• Assist orthodontists during patient appointments and procedures.
• Maintain orthodontic instruments and equipment.
• Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene and care techniques.
• Keep accurate patient records and documentation.

Skills

Orthodontic experience

Patient care

Team player

Education

Accredited orthodontic assistant program

Tools

Denticon software

Job description

Lone Peak Dental Group in Tacoma is seeking an orthodontic assistant to join a pediatric-focused team. This part-time role mainly covers Mondays and Tuesdays, with occasional travel to the Tacoma office as needed.

You will assist orthodontists, prepare treatment rooms, and help ensure a positive experience for children and caregivers. The position offers a supportive team, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth.