Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Part Time

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions seeks an Orthodontic Dental Assistant in Winston-Salem to support procedures, take impressions, and manage iTero scanning while keeping patients comfortable.

Must have a current Dental Assistant certification, X-Ray and CPR/BLS, and at least 1 year of orthodontic experience. Real ID driver license preferred; expanded duty and nitrous polishing credentials are a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have current Dental Assistant certification.
• 1 year of orthodontic experience required.
• X-Ray Certification required.
• CPR/BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform orthodontic procedures, including bonding, tie bands, and braces.
• Take impressions and operate iTero scanning systems.
• Assist with Invisalign and 6 Month Smiles treatments.
• Prepare patients for procedures and provide chairside support.
• Operate dental software and clinical equipment.
• Set up, break down, and maintain treatment areas, including sterilization and biohazard disposal.
• Adhere to infection control, safety protocols, and required clinical reporting.

Skills

Orthodontic procedures

Infection control

Chairside assistance

Team collaboration

Education

Dental Assistant Certification

X-Ray Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

iTero scanning

Dental software

Job description

Description

Join a state-of-the-art dental practice committed to building lasting relationships and delivering exceptional orthodontic care. We pride ourselves on a patient-first approach, innovative techniques, and a collaborative team culture that values professionalism, growth, and excellence.

Description

Join a state-of-the-art dental practice committed to building lasting relationships and delivering exceptional orthodontic care. We pride ourselves on a patient-first approach, innovative techniques, and a collaborative team culture that values professionalism, growth, and excellence.

Schedule

1 Friday and 1 Saturday a Month

Responsibilities

• Perform orthodontic procedures, including bonding, tie bands, and braces
• Take impressions and operate iTero scanning systems
• Assist with Invisalign and 6 Month Smiles treatments
• Prepare patients for procedures and provide chairside support
• Operate dental software and clinical equipment
• Set up, break down, and maintain treatment areas, including sterilization and biohazard disposal
• Adhere to infection control, safety protocols, and required clinical reporting

Requirements

• Current Dental Assistant certification (In the state you are applying to).
• Minimum of 1 year of orthodontic experience
• X-Ray Certification
• CPR/BLS Certification
• Must possess, or be willing to obtain, a Real ID Drivers License prior to start date.
• Preferred: Expanded Duty Dental Assistant and/or Nitrous & Coronal Polishing certifications.

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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.