Orthodontic Assistant - Munk Orthodontics

Corus Orthodontists; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Health savings account

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Free orthodontic for family

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Corus Orthodontists is seeking an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join Munk Orthodontics across Clarkston, Oxford and Davison. You’ll work closely with our orthodontists to support exceptional patient experiences and smile transformations.

This on-site role offers a 35-hour workweek, training on orthodontic software, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, 401(k) matching, and paid uniform allowance. You’ll be part of a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic assistant or registered dental assistant required.
• Comfortable with health and safety regulations and clinical standards.
• Willing to learn orthodontic software; training provided.
• People-oriented, welcoming with patients, parents and coworkers.
• Organized, detail-oriented, able to keep space running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Partner with orthodontists to deliver top-tier care.
• Capture and process dental records (x-rays, scans, impressions).
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and treatment options.
• Sterilize instruments and prep materials; manage lab duties.
• Greet and support patients throughout their visits.

Skills

Orthodontic Assistant

Registered Dental Assistant

Job description

At Corus, you'll enjoy the close-knit culture of a local practice with the opportunities, support, and career growth of a leading orthodontic network.

Orthodontic Assistant, Munk Orthodontics

Are you passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and helping people achieve their dream smiles? Munk Orthodontics is seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Assistant, to join our thriving practice.

Please note this role does require commuting to our three practice locations in Clarkston, Oxford and Davison.

What Sets Us Apart

At Munk Orthodontics, we’re more than an orthodontic practice—we’re a community that values support, integrity, and continuous improvement. As part of Corus Orthodontists, a growing network of over 50 practices across North America, we offer:

• A Supportive Environment with Community Focus: Work in a positive, collaborative workplace where team members lift each other up. Build strong relationships with patients and the communities we proudly serve.
• Commitment to Excellence: Deliver quality care in every patient interaction and enjoy ongoing opportunities for growth, including $500 in annual learning assistance.
• Compensation & Perks That Count: Access a competitive total rewards package including health, dental, and vision insurance, health spending account, 401(k) with employer matching, and an employee assistance program. Complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family and a uniform allowance.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 35-hour workweek.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Partner with orthodontists to deliver top-tier care and create confident, healthy smiles.
• Capture and process dental records (x-rays, scans, impressions) with precision and care.
• Educate and empower patients with oral hygiene tips and treatment guidance.
• Keep our clinical space running smoothly—sterilize instruments, prep materials, and manage lab duties.
• Be a friendly face—greet, seat, and support patients throughout their visit.

The Teammate We’re Looking For

• An Orthodontic Assistant (preferred) or Registered Dental Assistant required.
• Comfortable with health and safety regulations and clinical standards.
• Excited to learn and grow—experience with orthodontic software is a plus, but we’re happy to train.
• A people person through and through—someone who connects easily with patients, parents, and coworkers and makes everyone feel welcome.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and ready to keep things running smoothly.

Ready to join a team that values excellence, integrity, and community?

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

At Corus Orthodontists, we’re building a workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and free to be themselves. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger. If we connect with you about your application, please let us know if you need any accommodations—we’ll be glad to support you.