Orthodontic Assistant — Compassionate Care & Benefits

Pine Dentistry; Takoma Park (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Office bonuses

Benefits package

Job summary

Pine Dentistry in Takoma Park, MD seeks an Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. This role supports orthodontic treatment, prepares patients, and assists clinicians with procedures.

Certification is required, CPR/BLS is required, and the team emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care. The position involves working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday with opportunities for growth and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic or Dental Assistant Certification (State dependent).
• Preferred at least 1 year of experience in Orthodontic Assisting.
• CPR/BLS Certification Required.
• Willing to travel in territory assigned to team.
• High focus on customer service and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Guide parents and patients through our processes before treatment.
• Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instruction.
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment.
• Take x-rays and save to patient charts.
• Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures.
• Mix materials and prepare impression materials.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment.
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart.

Skills

Orthodontic Assistant Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Patient care

Customer service

Education

Orthodontic/Dental Assistant Certification

Job description

Pine Dentistry in Takoma Park, MD seeks an Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. This role supports orthodontic treatment, prepares patients, and assists clinicians with procedures.

Certification is required, CPR/BLS is required, and the team emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care. The position involves working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday with opportunities for growth and community outreach.