Orthodontic Clinical Support Assistant

SKS Orthodontics; Town of Manlius (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Education assistance

EAP

Disability insurance

Uniforms

Travel to conferences

Team atmosphere

Job summary

SKS Orthodontics in Fayetteville, NY is seeking an enthusiastic full-time Orthodontic Clinical Support Assistant to join our team and help keep every patient visit running smoothly. You’ll prepare instruments, disinfect, organize equipment, and support the clinical staff while learning from experienced professionals.

Schedule is Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM; travel to three locations (Fayetteville, North Syracuse, and Fulton) is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Willingness to travel to three locations: Fayetteville, North Syracuse, and Fulton.
• Interest in the orthodontics field and learning on the job.
• Reliable and on-time with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare instruments and treatment areas, disinfect and organize equipment.
• Assist the clinical team throughout the day and gain exposure to orthodontic care.
• Support patient visits and help keep the clinic running smoothly.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SKS Orthodontics in Fayetteville, NY is looking for an enthusiastic full-time Orthodontic Clinical Support Assistant to launch a rewarding career in orthodontics. If you're eager to learn, enjoy staying active, and want to be part of a practice that changes lives through confident smiles, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. You'll play a key role in keeping our clinic prepared, organized, and running efficiently while learning directly from experienced professionals. Ready to turn a job into a career? Earn $18-$21 per hour while building valuable skills for your future.

Aside from earning competitive pay, you'll receive paid training, certification support, and a clear path for career growth while working in a supportive, team-focused environment. You also get to enjoy the following benefits and perks:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• A 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible schedules
• Growth opportunities
• Education assistance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Short- and long-term disability
• Uniforms
• Company work trips/conferences
• Great team atmosphere

BUILDING YOUR CAREER

As our Orthodontic Clinical Support Assistant, you'll become an essential part of the team and will help keep every patient visit running smoothly. You'll prepare instruments and treatment areas, disinfect and organize equipment, assist clinical team members throughout the day, and gain firsthand exposure to the world of orthodontic care. With every task you complete, you'll be developing new skills and building the foundation for a long-term career in the field.

WHAT YOUR WEEK LOOKS LIKE

Schedule: Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. We post employee schedules more than three months in advance so you can confidently plan your life outside of work.

OUR IDEAL ORTHODONTIC CLINICAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Willing to travel to our 3 locations: Fayetteville, North Syracuse, and Fulton
• Interested in the orthodontics field
• Reliable and on-time
• Stays busy and on your feet
• Strong attention to detail

This is an entry-level position!

SKS ORTHODONTICS: OUR PURPOSE

Founded in 1955 by Dr. John "Jack" Callahan, Sr., SKS Orthodontics has grown into a practice known for excellence, innovation, and a deep commitment to its team. Our mission is simple yet powerful: create beautiful, healthy smiles - and transform lives in the process. For our employees, that mission translates into personalized development, access to cutting‑edge technology, and a culture where learning is celebrated. We empower our team members to stretch their skills, contribute ideas, and grow into the best versions of themselves. When you join SKS, you're not just taking a job - you're stepping into a legacy of craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Must have the ability to pass a background check.