Orthodontic RDA - Part-Time Pediatric Dental Team

Choice Healthcare Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing & work-life balance

Growth opportunities

Leadership support

Team events

Benefits package

Job summary

Choice Healthcare Services is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant/OA or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) for a part-time position at our new San Diego orthodontics office. You will assist the orthodontist, prepare treatment areas, take X-rays, and ensure patient comfort while following safety protocols.

Bilingual Spanish is preferred and California license and X-ray certs are required. We offer a friendly, growth‑oriented practice with experienced leadership, a supportive team, and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Three to six months of relevant experience and/or training preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during all orthodontic procedures and adjustments.
• Take X-rays and ensure accurate diagnostic imaging.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic appliance care.
• Create a positive patient experience, providing exceptional customer service.
• Accurately chart treatment plans and document procedural details.
• Prepare teeth for bonding and assist with bracket and band placement.
• Place and remove orthodontic separators.
• Check for loose brackets and bands during patient visits.
• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols.

Skills

Spanish bilingual

3–6 months experience

Education

California Registered Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant License

X-Ray Certification

Coronal Polish Certification

Current BLS certification

Job description

Choice Healthcare Services is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant/OA or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) for a part-time position at our new San Diego orthodontics office. You will assist the orthodontist, prepare treatment areas, take X-rays, and ensure patient comfort while following safety protocols.

Bilingual Spanish is preferred and California license and X-ray certs are required. We offer a friendly, growth‑oriented practice with experienced leadership, a supportive team, and a comprehensive