Orthodontic Assistant — Kid-Friendly Dental Team

Benevis; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with match

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Benevis is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in Richmond, VA. You will support orthodontic care, educate patients and families, and help maintain a smooth clinical workflow. The role emphasizes compassionate patient service, accurate documentation, and collaboration with clinicians.

The ideal candidate has orthodontic assistant certification, CPR/BLS, and a customer-service mindset. Travel within the territory may be required; we value reliability, professionalism, and a

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.
• Must love working with children.

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.
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment.
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart.
• Maintain instrument sterility and assist in tray setup.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Organized

Professionalism

Education

Orthodontic or Dental Assistant Certification

Tools

X-ray imaging

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Benevis is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in Richmond, VA. You will support orthodontic care, educate patients and families, and help maintain a smooth clinical workflow. The role emphasizes compassionate patient service, accurate documentation, and collaboration with clinicians.

The ideal candidate has orthodontic assistant certification, CPR/BLS, and a customer-service mindset. Travel within the territory may be required; we value reliability, professionalism, and a