Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant - Create Smiles

Benevis; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Monthly bonuses

Benefits package

Job summary

Benevis in Amarillo is seeking a part-time Orthodontic Assistant to join a compassionate dental team. Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday, 8am–5pm, 2 days per week, with opportunities for community involvement and patient education.

You'll support orthodontists with patient prep, take x-rays, assist during procedures, and help maintain a clean, welcoming office environment for children and families.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic or Dental Assistant Certification required.
• 1 year orthodontic assisting experience preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Willing to travel within assigned territory.
• Strong focus on customer service and patient satisfaction.
• Enjoy working with children.
• Demonstrates integrity and reliability.
• Detail-oriented with ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Guide parents and patients through processes before treatment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-op care.
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment.
• Take x-rays and save to patient charts.
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments.
• Assist dental staff during treatments.
• Document patient information and treatment plans.
• Maintain clean chairs and rooms.

Skills

Customer service

Child-friendly

Attention to detail

Dependable

Integrity

Professional demeanor

Multitasking

Team player

Education

Orthodontic or Dental Assistant Certification (State dependent)

CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

X-ray imaging

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Benevis in Amarillo is seeking a part-time Orthodontic Assistant to join a compassionate dental team. Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday, 8am–5pm, 2 days per week, with opportunities for community involvement and patient education.

You'll support orthodontists with patient prep, take x-rays, assist during procedures, and help maintain a clean, welcoming office environment for children and families.