Orthodontic Assistant

Join a vibrant orthodontic team dedicated to creating confident, healthy smiles. Our busy orthodontic practice in Newark, DE, is looking for a certified Orthodontic Assistant with Delaware Radiology Certification. If you’re detail-oriented, flexible, and committed to exceptional patient care, this is a great opportunity to make a real difference. You’ll collaborate closely with the Orthodontist, assist with clinical procedures, and guide patients throughout their treatment—all while working with advanced technology in a positive, team-focused environment.

• Hourly Rate: $18 - $27/hour based on experience
• Health, vision, and supplemental insurance options
• Signing bonus
• Dental care benefit
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Continuing education and career growth support

• Prepare treatment areas and set up for patient appointments
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
• Capture diagnostic records and complete iTero scans
• Assist the Orthodontist during a variety of orthodontic procedures
• Perform prescribed treatments independently
• Educate patients about their treatment plans, instructions, and progress
• Build strong, trust-based relationships with patients through clear communication
• Support smooth communication between the Orthodontist and patients
• Travel to additional office locations as needed

• DE Radiology Certification required
• Minimum 2 years of orthodontic assisting experience (required)
• Strong chairside manners and excellent customer service skills
• Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and solve problems creatively
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-focused