Pediatric Orthodontic Assistant | Flexible Hours & Growth

lonepeakdentalgroup; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Bonus Opportunities

Company-Paid Continuing Education

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Lone Peak Dental Group is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our pediatric specialty team. You will support orthodontists, prepare rooms, take X-rays, and help maintain equipment while delivering a positive, kid-friendly patient experience.

The role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a willingness to travel to Tacoma as needed. The position is part-time, primarily Mondays and Tuesdays, with potential Saturdays, offering medical, dental, vision, 401K, and CE benefits.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of orthodontic experience are required.
• Completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program preferred.
• Experience with Denticon software is a plus.
• Part-time role, primarily Mondays and Tuesdays; occasional Saturdays.
• Travel to the Tacoma office when needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for orthodontic procedures.
• Assist orthodontists during patient appointments and procedures.
• Take dental X-rays.
• Maintain orthodontic instruments and equipment.
• Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene and care techniques.
• Keep accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Orthodontic experience

Dependable

Team player

Compassionate

Education

Orthodontic assistant program

Tools

Denticon

Job description

Lone Peak Dental Group is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our pediatric specialty team. You will support orthodontists, prepare rooms, take X-rays, and help maintain equipment while delivering a positive, kid-friendly patient experience.

The role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a willingness to travel to Tacoma as needed. The position is part-time, primarily Mondays and Tuesdays, with potential Saturdays, offering medical, dental, vision, 401K, and CE benefits.