Orthodontic Assistant — Growth in a Modern Practice

Alinea Orthodontics; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent hours

Competitive pay

Professional development and training opportunities

Supportive team-oriented culture

Job summary

Alinea Orthodontics in Santa Monica is hiring an Orthodontic Assistant to enhance patient experiences in a modern practice. This role includes assisting during orthodontic procedures and ensuring a reliable, clean, and collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates will hold an OA or RDA license, possess strong team skills, and be eager to learn. With a competitive pay range of $22–$30 per hour and opportunities for professional development, Alinea offers a supportive and engaging work culture.

Qualifications

• OA or RDA license is required.
• Orthodontic or general dental assisting experience preferred.
• Eager to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist Dr. Ortiz chairside during orthodontic procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments; maintain a clean environment.
• Take records including X-rays and iTero scans.
• Deliver attentive care to patients at every visit.
• Collaborate with front desk and treatment coordinator.

Skills

Reliable

Detail-oriented

Team player

Comfortable with technology

Education

OA or RDA license

Job description

Alinea Orthodontics in Santa Monica is hiring an Orthodontic Assistant to enhance patient experiences in a modern practice. This role includes assisting during orthodontic procedures and ensuring a reliable, clean, and collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates will hold an OA or RDA license, possess strong team skills, and be eager to learn. With a competitive pay range of $22–$30 per hour and opportunities for professional development, Alinea offers a supportive and engaging work culture.