Orthodontic Dental Assistant — 4-Day Week, PTO & 401(k)

West Orthodontics; Truckee (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Employee discount

Opportunities for advancement

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

West-Orthodontics in Truckee, CA is seeking a back-office dental assistant for a part-time role (Mon-Thu 7:45–5:15, 32 hours/wk) with Fridays off. Orthodontic experience preferred but not required; the right personality is essential, and licensure is welcomed but not required as training will be provided.

Hourly pay ranges from $26 to $30 DOE, with benefits including 401(k) matching, paid time off, sick time, CE credits, uniforms, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic experience preferred, but not required; the right personality is essential.
• Training will be provided if licensure is not held.
• Back-office dental assistant role in orthodontics.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontist in the back office with patient care and chairside procedures.
• Prepare instruments, maintain sterilization, and manage supplies.
• Support front-desk as needed and maintain charting accuracy.

Skills

Orthodontic experience

Good personality

Education

CA Dental Assisting license

Radiology license

Job description

West-Orthodontics in Truckee, CA is seeking a back-office dental assistant for a part-time role (Mon-Thu 7:45–5:15, 32 hours/wk) with Fridays off. Orthodontic experience preferred but not required; the right personality is essential, and licensure is welcomed but not required as training will be provided.

Hourly pay ranges from $26 to $30 DOE, with benefits including 401(k) matching, paid time off, sick time, CE credits, uniforms, and opportunities for advancement.