Orthodontic Assistant: Patient Care & Workflow Expert

Smile Doctors of Pennsylvania PC; Willistown Township (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Smile Doctors of Pennsylvania PC is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team in Willistown Township, PA. You will support orthodontists with appliance placement, records, and patient flow, while maintaining strict infection-control protocols.

You will educate patients on care and remote monitoring, assist with labs, sterilization, and charting, and help with community events and local marketing efforts. This is a hands-on clinical role in a fast-paced dental practice.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum one year of previous Orthodontic experience or six months experience as a Smile Doctor’s Orthodontic Clinician.
• Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board.
• Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board.
• CPR certification if required by state Dental Board.

Responsibilities

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances and taking full records under supervision of the Orthodontist.
• Maintain schedule and patient flow with accurate procedures.
• Review patient charts, log data, and transcribe doctor notes.
• Perform laboratory procedures under supervision of an Orthodontist.
• Assist in patient flow and final checks under Orthodontist direction.
• Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring.
• Clean, sterilize, and prepare equipment and operatory per protocols.
• Support Local Store Marketing and community events.
• Adhere to infection-control policies and protocols.

Skills

Patient rapport

Team collaboration

Manual dexterity

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant certification

Radiography certification

CPR certification

Job description

Smile Doctors of Pennsylvania PC is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team in Willistown Township, PA. You will support orthodontists with appliance placement, records, and patient flow, while maintaining strict infection-control protocols.

You will educate patients on care and remote monitoring, assist with labs, sterilization, and charting, and help with community events and local marketing efforts. This is a hands-on clinical role in a fast-paced dental practice.