Orthodontic Assistant: Chairside Pro with X-Rays

Tanna Orthodontics and Dental Associates; California (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanna Orthodontics is seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our Eastvale and Chino Hills orthodontic team. The role focuses on patient care, instrument prep, X-ray imaging, and accurate record keeping to support our orthodontists.

Ideal candidates will have OA license or RDA, strong infection-control knowledge, and excellent communication. You will collaborate with staff to deliver safe, high-quality orthodontic treatment and a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• OA license or RDA required.
• Chairside orthodontic experience preferred.
• Proficiency with dental terminology and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontists during exams and procedures.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean clinic.
• Take and develop X-rays as needed.
• Maintain dental records and patient documentation.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post‑treatment care.
• Schedule appointments and support front desk as needed.
• Ensure aseptic techniques and safety in the clinic.
• Collaborate with the team to improve patient experience and outcomes.

Skills

Orthodontic assisting

Dental terminology

Infection control

X-ray imaging

Aseptic technique

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

OA License or RDA

Tools

3D scanners

X-ray machines

Job description

Tanna Orthodontics is seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our Eastvale and Chino Hills orthodontic team. The role focuses on patient care, instrument prep, X-ray imaging, and accurate record keeping to support our orthodontists.

Ideal candidates will have OA license or RDA, strong infection-control knowledge, and excellent communication. You will collaborate with staff to deliver safe, high-quality orthodontic treatment and a positive patient experience.