Orthodontic assistant

Smile Works PLLC; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Job summary

SmileWorks Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics in Tallahassee is seeking an energetic Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. You will assist with braces, scans, records, and procedures, and help educate patients on care and appliances.

We value a positive attitude, reliability, and a love for helping people in a fast-paced, friendly environment. Join us to support patients of all ages and grow with the SmileWorks team.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic or dental assisting experience is a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with braces, aligners, scans, records, and orthodontic procedures.
• Take digital X-rays, photos, and impressions/scans.
• Educate patients on appliances, elastics, hygiene, and home care.
• Keep treatment flowing smoothly and efficiently.
• Help create a fun, positive experience for kids, teens, and adults.
• Work closely with the orthodontist and clinical team.

Skills

Orthodontic experience

Dental assisting

People skills

Team player

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training & development

Orthodontic Assistant – Join the SmileWorks Team!

SmileWorks Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics is looking for an energetic, dependable, and people-loving Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in Tallahassee!

We’re a busy, modern pediatric and orthodontic practice that believes going to the dentist should actually be a great experience — for our patients and our team.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with braces, aligners, scans, records, and orthodontic procedures
• Take digital X-rays, photos, and impressions/scans
• Educate patients on appliances, elastics, hygiene, and home care
• Keep treatment flowing smoothly and efficiently
• Help create a fun, positive experience for kids, teens, and adults
• Work closely with our orthodontist and an awesome clinical team

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:

• Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Love working with people and making patients feel comfortable
• Are organized, reliable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Enjoy technology and learning new things
• Are a true team player
• Have orthodontic or dental assisting experience — a big plus!

Why SmileWorks?

We’re not your average dental office. SmileWorks combines great people, advanced technology, a fun atmosphere, and a team that genuinely cares about giving patients an amazing experience.

If you’re looking for a place where you can learn, grow, have fun, and be part of something special, we’d love to meet you.