Part-Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant — Growth & Team

Heartland; Glendale (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Supportive team environment

Opportunities to grow orthodontic/clin

Access to Heartland Dental resources

Job summary

Deerwood Orthodontics - Glendale (Bayshore Center) is seeking a Part‑Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our patient‑focused team. You will assist the orthodontist, prepare rooms, and educate patients on care in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate has orthodontic chairside experience, strong dental background, and familiarity with OrthoEdge and Dentrix. A CPR certification is preferred and state credentials are required by regulations.

Qualifications

• Dental assistant experience required
• Orthodontic assisting experience preferred
• Current dental assisting credentials as required by state regulations
• CPR certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure instruments are properly sterilized
• Take digital X‑rays and orthodontic records as needed
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care
• Maintain accurate patient documentation
• Support overall clinical flow and patient experience

Skills

Orthodontic chairside assisting

General dental experience

OrthoEdge software

Ortho2 Edge/OrthoEdge

Fast-paced clinical environment

Education

Dental assisting credentials (state required)

CPR certification preferred

Orthodontic assisting experience preferred

Dental Assistant experience required

Tools

Dentrix

OrthoEdge/Ortho2 Edge

Job description

Deerwood Orthodontics - Glendale (Bayshore Center) is seeking a Part‑Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our patient‑focused team. You will assist the orthodontist, prepare rooms, and educate patients on care in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate has orthodontic chairside experience, strong dental background, and familiarity with OrthoEdge and Dentrix. A CPR certification is preferred and state credentials are required by regulations.