Orthodontic Dental Assistant-Expedition

beBright; Missouri; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading orthodontic practice as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant in Missouri, supporting multiple locations. This role involves assisting orthodontists, educating patients, and ensuring a comfortable environment. Ideal for new graduates eager to learn in a dynamic, child-friendly setting with competitive salaries and flexible hours.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Competitive salaries

Benefits

Qualifications

• Great communicators eager to make a difference in patient care.
• Team players who thrive in a busy environment.
• Eager to learn and provide exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontists during procedures, including placing/removing brackets.
• Take accurate scans/impressions for orthodontic appliances.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care.
• Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer Service

Job description

Join to apply for the Orthodontic Dental Assistant-Expedition role at beBright.

We are seeking an Orthodontic Assistant excited about a rewarding career in Orthodontics. This position supports our three Southwest Missouri offices in Springfield, Nixa, and Republic. Working hours are Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm.

About Us

At Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we integrate pediatric dentistry and orthodontics to provide personalized, child-friendly care. Our three locations feature vibrant decor, interactive play areas, and staff trained in child psychology to ease dental anxieties. Learn more at our website.

Who We Are Looking For

• Great communicators eager to make a difference in patient care
• Team players who thrive in a busy environment
• Eager to learn and provide exceptional care

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontists during procedures, including placing/removing brackets, archwires, and bands
• Take accurate scans/impressions for orthodontic appliances
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care
• Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean environment
• Provide excellent customer service and ensure patient comfort
• Maintain accurate patient records

We offer a fun, fast-paced environment with flexible hours, competitive salaries, and benefits. New grads welcome!