Orthodontic Assistant or RDA Part-Time

We’re looking for a motivated Orthodontic Assistant (or RDA willing to learn orthodontics) who wants to be part of a fast-paced, high-performing team, without committing to a full-time schedule.

This role is perfect for someone who:

• Wants flexibility (1–2 days per week)
• Still wants to be part of a top-tier practice
• Takes initiative and thrives when things are moving quickly
• Enjoys making meaningful connections with patients

We’re happy to train the right person with the right attitude and work ethic.

• Assist the orthodontist with procedures, including bonding, adjustments, and wire changes
• Take records (photos, x-rays, scans) as needed
• Deliver a high level of patient care with a friendly, confident presence
• Maintain clean, organized, and sterile clinical areas
• Support smooth patient flow in a fast-paced environment
• Accurately chart and update patient records
• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and California Dental Board guidelines

Required:

• Active California OA or RDA license with a willingness to learn orthodontics
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Reliable and punctual

Preferred:

• Orthodontic experience
• Familiarity with digital systems (Cloud 9, iTero)

• Flexible schedule that works around your life
• Opportunity to grow your orthodontic skillset
• Work alongside a supportive, upbeat team
• Be part of a practice that truly values its team members

• You take action quickly and adjust as you go
• You learn by doing, repeating, and memorizing
• When something breaks or gets busy, you don’t freeze; you step up
• You naturally help others without being asked
• You take pride in keeping things clean, organized, and running smoothly
• You stay positive and professional, even under pressure

• A consistently positive, team-first attitude
• Strong communication with patients, parents, and team members
• Reliability, punctuality, and accountability
• Willingness to learn, improve, and accept feedback
• Attention to detail and pride in your work
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment