Orthodontic Assistant

Overview

Join Our Team at ABQ Orthodontics!

Now Hiring: Orthodontic Assistant!

We’re looking for a positive, detail‑oriented Orthodontic Assistant to join our patient‑focused, fast‑growing practice. If you enjoy helping people smile with confidence, we’d love to meet you!

About the Role

As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will work closely with our orthodontist and clinical team to provide high‑quality patient care in a positive, fast‑paced environment.

What You’ll Do

• Assist the orthodontist with clinical procedures
• Take digital scans, X-rays, and photos
• Prepare and sterilize instruments
• Provide excellent chairside support and patient education
• Ensure a welcoming and supportive experience for patients of all ages
• Help maintain a smooth, efficient clinical flow
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Place and remove archwires, brackets, and orthodontic appliances (as permitted by state regulations)

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in orthodontics or dental assisting is preferred
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A friendly attitude and commitment to great patient care
• X‑ray certification a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off & benefits
• Braces benefit
• Monthly bonus opportunities (goal‑oriented)
• A supportive team and upbeat work environment
• Opportunities to learn and grow in the field