Orthodontic Assistant | Travel, Bilingual & Growth

IMAGE Specialty PartnersTM; Woodland (CA); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 60 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k)

Opportunities for professional growth

Résumé du poste

IMAGE Specialty Partners is seeking a motivated Orthodontic Assistant (OA) to join our clinical team in California. You will support orthodontists during examinations, adjustments, and procedures, while helping maintain efficient patient flow and delivering exceptional care.

This role offers both part-time and full-time opportunities, requires travel between practice locations, and prefers English/Spanish bilingual candidates.

Qualifications

• Previous dental or orthodontic assisting experience preferred.
• Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification preferred, as applicable.
• Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, instruments, and terminology.
• Experience assisting with orthodontic adjustments and appliance placement preferred.
• Familiarity with sterilization procedures, infection control, and OSHA guidelines.

Responsabilités

• Greet and prepare patients for orthodontic appointments.
• Assist orthodontists during examinations, adjustments, and clinical procedures.
• Prepare treatment areas, instruments, and materials for scheduled appointments.
• Assist with placement and removal of orthodontic appliances, brackets, and archwires as permitted by applicable regulations.
• Take patient photographs, impressions, digital scans, and X-rays as permitted.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, orthodontic appliance care, and treatment instructions.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain clean, organized treatment areas.
• Follow OSHA, CDC, and established infection control protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
• Monitor and replenish clinical supplies and materials.
• Coordinate with orthodontists and team members to maintain efficient patient flow.
• Provide a welcoming, professional experience for patients and families.
• Support additional clinical responsibilities as needed.

Connaissances

Dental assisting experience

RDA certification

Orthodontic procedures knowledge

Appliance placement

Sterilization & infection control

Communication skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Organization

Travel readiness

Team oriented

Dental software

Formation

Dental Assistant or RDA certification

Description du poste

IMAGE Specialty Partners is seeking a motivated Orthodontic Assistant (OA) to join our clinical team in California. You will support orthodontists during examinations, adjustments, and procedures, while helping maintain efficient patient flow and delivering exceptional care.

This role offers both part-time and full-time opportunities, requires travel between practice locations, and prefers English/Spanish bilingual candidates.