Orthodontic Assistant — Grow with a People-First Team

Smile Doctors of Minnesota, PC; Northfield (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision and life

Disability coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Discounts on braces

Job summary

Schieck Orthodontics is looking for an Orthodontic Assistant to join their team. This role involves assisting patients, preparing the operatory, and ensuring adherence to sterilization protocols. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and dental/orthodontic experience is preferred.

The position offers competitive pay of $31-$35 per hour and includes benefits like health insurance and paid time off. This is a great opportunity to join a people-first culture within the Smile Doctors family.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred.
• Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board.
• Radiography and CPR certifications if required by state Dental Board.

Responsibilities

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances.
• Review patient charts and log appropriate data.
• Perform laboratory procedures under supervision.
• Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of equipment.

Skills

Build rapport with patients

Good working relationships

Hand tool usage

Prioritizing patient care

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant certification

Radiography certification

CPR certification

Job description

Schieck Orthodontics is looking for an Orthodontic Assistant to join their team. This role involves assisting patients, preparing the operatory, and ensuring adherence to sterilization protocols. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and dental/orthodontic experience is preferred.

The position offers competitive pay of $31-$35 per hour and includes benefits like health insurance and paid time off. This is a great opportunity to join a people-first culture within the Smile Doctors family.