Orthodontic Assistant | Health, PTO & 401(k) Benefits

Creekview & McKinney Orthodontics; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Company-paid STD/LTD

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Creekview & McKinney Orthodontics is hiring an Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant to join our team in Allen and McKinney. This full-time role focuses on chairside assisting, patient education, and supporting a fast-paced orthodontic practice.

Responsibilities include assisting orthodontists, placing braces, taking X-rays and progress photos, preparing rooms, and maintaining patient records in EMR. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of dental experience and/or RDA/CDA certification, with a

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant (preferred).
• RDA or CDA certification preferred.
• Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontists chairside during procedures.
• Place, adjust, and remove braces, brackets, and bands (as directed).
• Take X-rays, scans, impressions, and patient progress photos.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and braces aftercare.
• Maintain accurate patient records in EMR.
• Coordinate with clinical and front office teams; cross-train as needed.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Patient education

Team-oriented

Compassionate

Education

RDA or CDA certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Creekview & McKinney Orthodontics is hiring an Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant to join our team in Allen and McKinney. This full-time role focuses on chairside assisting, patient education, and supporting a fast-paced orthodontic practice.

Responsibilities include assisting orthodontists, placing braces, taking X-rays and progress photos, preparing rooms, and maintaining patient records in EMR. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of dental experience and/or RDA/CDA certification, with a