Orthodontic Assistant

Join our Windermere orthodontic practice as an Orthodontic Assistant earning up to $26/hr with PTO!

Our private orthodontic practice is looking for a dependable and motivated Orthodontic Assistant with at least 2 years of experience to join our dedicated team. If you bring great energy, clinical precision, and a warm customer-first attitude, we want to hear from you.

Work hands-on with top orthodontic technology, including 3D scanners, intraoral cameras, and digital X-ray systems. You will assist directly in bracket placement, archwire changes, adjustments, appliance deliveries, and diagnostic record taking.

We offer competitive pay ranging from $21 to $26 per hour depending on experience, alongside great benefits including paid time off and employee discounts for a well-rounded compensation package.

Pay

• $21 - $26 per hour

Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Office

Hours:

• Monday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Friday:
  Closed
• Saturday:
  Closed
• Sunday:
  Closed

• Experience:
  
  Minimum 2 years of orthodontic assisting experience required.
• Certifications:
  
  Must hold a current X-ray certification and Expanded Functions certification.
• Clinical
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong chairside orthodontic assisting skills with knowledge of sterilization, infection control, dental terminology, anatomy, and orthodontic procedures.
• Technology
  
  Skills:
  
  Comfortable using digital orthodontic technology and electronic patient records.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Excellent communication, customer service, organizational, and time management skills with strong attention to detail and ability to take initiative.

Overview:
Our private orthodontic practice in Windermere, FL is seeking an experienced, energetic, and professional Orthodontic Assistant who loves working with patients and delivering outstanding patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the orthodontist with bracket placement, archwire changes, adjustments, appliance delivery, and orthodontic procedures. Prepare treatment areas, follow sterilization protocols, and maintain stocked work spaces.

Technical Duties:
Take high-quality digital X-rays, photos, 3D scans, and orthodontic records using intraoral cameras and digital X-ray equipment. Accurately document treatment in electronic patient records.

Patient Support:
Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, appliance care, elastics, and retainers while maintaining an efficient patient flow. Help with scheduling and practice needs as required.

• Paid time off
• Employee discount

• Name:
  Ogden Orthodontics - Clermont
• Location:
  
  1381 Citrus Tower Blvd #102, Clermont, Florida
• Type:
  Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services:
  Dental office

Dr. Robert Ogden

• Monday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Friday:
  Closed
• Saturday:
  Closed
• Sunday:
  Closed

Friday, Saturday, Sunday CPR Certification BLS Certification X-ray / Radiography Certification Local Anesthesia Certification Nitrous Oxide Certification Dental Assistant License Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA) Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA) Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA) Infection Control License Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Driver's license