Orthodontic Assistant - Fast-Paced Team, Flexible Hours

beBright; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Competitive salaries

Excellent benefits packages

Job summary

Bozeman Smiles in Bozeman, MT is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to support a family-focused orthodontic practice. You will prepare patients for exams, assist during procedures, capture digital radiographs, take scans and records, and help with appliance placement and adjustments.

We value a positive attitude, dependability, and a commitment to patient education. New grads welcome; offers include flexible hours, competitive pay, and excellent benefits.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for orthodontic exams and treatments
• Assist the orthodontist during procedures
• Take and process digital radiographs (including panoramic images)
• Take scans and orthodontic records
• Place and remove orthodontic appliances and assist with adjustments
• Provide patient and parent education on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment plans
• Document clinical notes accurately in patient charts
• Review and manage schedules to ensure appropriate appointment flow
• Set up and break down operatories before and after procedures
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments and equipment in compliance with OSHA standards
• Perform basic lab work and assist with appliance preparation
• Restock supplies in operatories and sterilization areas
• Support patient consultations and follow-up scheduling
• Maintain infection control standards and office cleanliness
• Participate in office events, celebrations, and community service projects

Job description

Bozeman Smiles in Bozeman, MT is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to support a family-focused orthodontic practice. You will prepare patients for exams, assist during procedures, capture digital radiographs, take scans and records, and help with appliance placement and adjustments.

We value a positive attitude, dependability, and a commitment to patient education. New grads welcome; offers include flexible hours, competitive pay, and excellent benefits.