Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Patient-First, Modern Tech

Salt Dental Partners; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO

Paid holidays

401(k)

Job summary

Pristera Orthodontics in Spokane Valley, WA is seeking an experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join a busy, patient-focused team. You will work closely with our orthodontist to deliver exceptional care and help create confident smiles in a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, taking records and radiographs, managing brackets and appliances, educating patients, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Current Washington Dental Assistant registration.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• 2+ years of orthodontic assisting experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with brackets, wires, records, and orthodontic appliances.
• Strong communication skills and a patient-first attitude.
• Dependable, professional, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist with orthodontic procedures and patient care
• Take records, radiographs, intraoral photos, impressions, and digital scans
• Assist with brackets, archwires, appliances, and treatment adjustments
• Educate patients on treatment and appliance care
• Maintain accurate clinical records and a clean, organized treatment area
• Help create a positive, efficient experience for patients and team members

Skills

Dental assistant registration

CPR/BLS certification

Orthodontic experience

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Job description

Pristera Orthodontics in Spokane Valley, WA is seeking an experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join a busy, patient-focused team. You will work closely with our orthodontist to deliver exceptional care and help create confident smiles in a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, taking records and radiographs, managing brackets and appliances, educating patients, and maintaining accurate records.