ORTHO Assistant (Traveling)

Children's Happy Teeth; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Competitive compensation

Job summary

HAPPY BRACES is seeking a skilled Traveling Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. This full-time role involves traveling between offices to support orthodontic care, with incentives available based on experience and performance.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of orthodontic experience, OA or RDA certification, proficiency with brackets and clear aligners, and comfort using modern technologies like the iTero scanner. Travel and a positive patient-focused approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on orthodontic experience.
• Current Orthodontic Assistant (OA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification.
• Proficiency with traditional bracket systems.
• Strong knowledge of orthodontic appliances.
• Experience with clear aligner systems (Invisalign or similar).
• Familiarity with iTero scanner and other modern orthodontic technologies.

Skills

Orthodontic experience

Bracket systems

Clear aligners

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

OA or RDA certification

Tools

iTero scanner

Job description

Traveling Orthodontic Assistant

Join Our Smiling Team! (Incentives Available!)

Position

Full-Time Traveling (OA or RDA)

HAPPY BRACES is growing, and we’re looking for a skilled and reliable Orthodontic Assistant to join our amazing team! If you love creating beautiful smiles and thrive in a positive, patient-focused environment — we’d love to meet you!

Requirements & Qualifications

• Current Orthodontic Assistant (OA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on orthodontic experience
• Proficiency with traditional bracket systems
• Strong knowledge of orthodontic appliances
• Experience with clear aligner systems (Invisalign or similar)
• Familiarity with iTero scanner and other modern orthodontic technologies
• Excellent customer service, communication, and chairside manner
• Dependable with strong attendance and reliable transportation for travel between offices

Why you’ll love working with us

• Positive, supportive, and fun team environment
• Opportunities to grow your career and expand your ortho skills
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Travel reimbursement and benefits (if applicable)
• The satisfaction of helping patients achieve confident, healthy smiles every day!

If you’re a dependable orthodontic assistant who’s passionate about patient care and enjoys working with the latest technology — this is the opportunity for you!