Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Growth, PTO & 401(k) Match

Southern Orthodontic Partners; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

STD/LTD

401(k) match

Job summary

Southern Orthodontic Partners in Allen and McKinney, TX, is hiring an Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant to join a fast-paced practice. This full-time role focuses on chairside assisting, patient education, and accurate record-keeping in EMR.

You will take X-rays, assist during procedures, prepare rooms, and help educate patients on braces care. Benefits include health/dental/vision, PTO, STD/LTD, and a 401(k) match. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant (preferred).
• RDA or CDA certification (preferred).
• Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontists chairside during procedures.
• Place, adjust, and remove braces, brackets, and bands (as directed).
• Take X-rays, scans, impressions, and patient progress photos.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and braces aftercare.
• Maintain accurate patient records in EMR.
• Coordinate with clinical and front office teams; cross-train as needed.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Patient education

Team player

Education

RDA or CDA certification

Job description

Southern Orthodontic Partners in Allen and McKinney, TX, is hiring an Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant to join a fast-paced practice. This full-time role focuses on chairside assisting, patient education, and accurate record-keeping in EMR.

You will take X-rays, assist during procedures, prepare rooms, and help educate patients on braces care. Benefits include health/dental/vision, PTO, STD/LTD, and a 401(k) match. Equal opportunity employer.