Orthodontic Assistant RDA or OA

Crawford Orthodontics; Lincoln (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking orthodontic practice as an Orthodontic Assistant, where you will play a vital role in enhancing patients' smiles and overall oral health. This full-time position offers a supportive environment, working closely with orthodontists to provide both clinical and administrative assistance. Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. Be part of a caring team that values integrity and teamwork, making a real difference in patients' lives every day. If you have a passion for orthodontics and a commitment to patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Employee Discounts on Orthodontic Treatment

Professional Development Opportunities

Positive Work Culture

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a Registered Dental Assistant or completed an OA program.
• Previous experience in Orthodontics is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontist during patient exams and procedures.
• Take and develop dental x-rays and make impressions.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques.

Skills

Registered Dental Assistant Certification

Orthodontic Assistant Program Completion

Previous Orthodontics Experience

Excellent Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Upbeat Personality

Education

Certification as Registered Dental Assistant

Completion of Orthodontic Assistant Program

Job description

$1,000 Hiring Bonus - Apply Today!

Crawford Orthodontics is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Orthodontic Assistant (RDA or OA) to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in helping us create beautiful smiles and improving our patients' oral health. You will work directly with our orthodontists, supporting both clinical and administrative functions in our practice.

Schedule

• This is a full-time position
• Monday through Friday - No Saturdays
• 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive wage commensurate with experience
• Benefits Package: Includes health insurance, dental coverage, vision coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Positive Culture: Be part of a caring team that values integrity, teamwork, and efficiency
• Employee Discounts: Complimentary and discounted orthodontic treatment for yourself and immediate family members

Qualifications and Skills

• Certified as a Registered Dental Assistant or have completed an Orthodontic Assistant (OA) program
• Previous experience in Orthodontics is required
• Upbeat personality a must
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Punctual
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong Attention to Detail

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during patient examinations, procedures, and adjustments
• Take and develop dental x-rays
• Make impressions of patients' teeth for the creation of orthodontic appliances
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care for orthodontic appliances
• Other duties as assigned

About Us

Crawford Orthodontics is a proud partner of Image Specialty Partner (ISP), a doctor-led dental partnership organization where we believe that a healthy, beautiful smile is more than just an aesthetic feature – it is a catalyst for confidence and self-esteem. Propelled by our core values of Integrity, Efficiency, Teamwork, and Going Above and Beyond, we are committed to excellence in every facet of our work: providing the best experience for our patients and cultivating a workplace where everybody thrives together.

Image Specialty Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

In compliance with state applicable laws, Image Specialty Partners is obligated to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. Individual compensation decisions are ultimately based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill set, and internal alignment.