Orthodontic Assistant

360 Orthodontics; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

360 Orthodontics in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a reliable Orthodontic Assistant. You will support the orthodontist with chair-side procedures, take radiographs and full records, and ensure instruments and rooms are ready for scheduled procedures. Training on practice management software will be provided.

Requirements include X-Ray, DA/OA/RDA certification, CPR/BLS, and the ability to work as part of a fast-paced team. Bilingual Spanish is a plus and benefits are offered after probation.

Qualifications

• X-Ray Certification and dental radiography proficiency required.
• DA/OA/RDA certification required.
• Proficiency in chair-side assisting, charting, sterilization and instrument setup.

Responsibilities

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances.
• Take full records including panos, cephs, photos.
• Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for procedures.

Skills

X-Ray Certification

DA, OA, or RDA Certification

Chair side assisting

Charting

Sterilization

Bonding banding de-bonding

Impressions

Full records (panos/cephs/photos)

Prepare tools/instruments

3D Scanning (itero)

Spanish fluency

Infection Control

Patient Services

Teamwork

Bedside Manner

Health Promotion

Use of Medical Technologies

Performing Diagnostic Procedures

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

360 Orthodontics is looking for a reliable Orthodontic Assistant at our Santa Ana, CA location.

Santa Ana, CA: 12 days a month
Wednesdays, Thrusdays, Fridays

We Value Team Members Who:

• Show up consistently and on-time.
• Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude.
• Possess a strong attention to detail and desire to get things done quickly.
• Adapt well to a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently.

Some Benefits We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, and other benefits (available after 60 days of employment).
• Paid sick leave and 401k retirement plans offered for eligible employees.
• Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment.
• We will provide training on our practice management software, computer systems, and other tools.
• Free access to pro-tier Gemini AI chat and other productivity tools for business and personal use.

Requirements And Skills:

• X-Ray Certification
• DA, OA, or RDA Certification
• X-rays and photos
• CPR and/or BLS certification
• Chair side assisting
• Charting
• Setting up/breaking down chairs
• Sterilization
• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances.
• Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos.
• Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures.
• Bonding banding, de-bonding, making clear retainer, impressions.

The following skills are a important to us as well:

• 3D Scanning (itero)
• Spanish fluency
• Dental Health Maintenance
• Use of Dental Technology
• Infection Control
• Patient Services
• Creating a Safe, Effective Environment
• Excellent Listening Skills
• Teamwork Focus
• Excellent Bedside Manner
• Health Promotion and Maintenance
• Use of Medical Technologies
• Performing Diagnostic Procedures

* Team Members Are Eligible For Our Bi-Weekly Bonus Program After 30 Days Of Employment And When Other Eligibility Conditions Are Met