Orthodontic Dental Assistant

DECA Dental Group; Texas; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

DECA Dental Group is seeking an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join their modern, fully digital office in Texas. This entry-level role offers a supportive work environment with competitive pay, benefits, and a focus on career growth. Responsibilities include patient care, assisting with procedures, and managing dental instruments. The ideal candidate will have an active Registered Dental Assistant License and experience in orthodontics.

Benefits

Monthly bonus potential

Medical insurance

Discounted dental benefits

Vision insurance

Long-term and short-term disability

Life insurance

Accident coverage

Paid holidays and PTO

CPR recertification

401K plan

Employee scholarship and discount programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of orthodontic experience required.
• Willingness to travel within assigned areas.
• Entry-level position in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with bonding and taking impressions.
• Communicating with patients and families.
• Sterilizing instruments and managing inventory.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Teamwork

Education

Active Registered Dental Assistant License

Current CPR certification

Job description

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Ideal Dental, established in 2008, is one of the fastest-growing North American dental groups. It is clinician-founded and led, with a patient-centric approach at its core. Our vision is to be the premier provider of comprehensive dental services and the first choice for dentists and staff seeking growth, innovation, and learning.

You will enjoy working in a MODERN, FULLY DIGITAL, PPO/FFS OFFICE. Check out our thousands of five-star reviews!

• Monthly bonus potential
• Medical insurance
• Discounted dental benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents
• Vision insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Accident coverage
• Paid holidays and PTO
• CPR recertification
• 401K plan
• Employee scholarship and discount programs

We invest heavily in our team with competitive pay, benefits, a culture of internal promotion, and a clear long-term career path. We promote work/life balance and provide paid training to set you up for success. Join a supportive network of teammates who prioritize your career goals. If you enjoy a fun yet hardworking office environment, Ideal Dental is the perfect fit!

Responsibilities

• Untying and tying arch wires
• Bending and placing arch wires
• Fitting bands
• Preparing for and assisting with bonding
• Taking impressions
• Communicating with patients and families
• Taking and developing x-rays
• Taking intraoral and extraoral photographs
• Using computer imaging systems
• Sterilizing instruments
• Pouring up models
• Inventory management

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum 6 months of orthodontic experience
• Willingness to travel within assigned areas

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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