Ortho Assistant

Orthodontic Assistant

Join to apply for the Orthodontic Assistant role at North American Dental Group (NADG) in Raynham and Lakeville.

We are looking for a dedicated team member who is passionate about providing the best patient care.

Imagine working in a place that delivers best in class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience.

• Partner with the practice team to provide excellent clinical support to help patients get the care they need.
• Prepare the patient for treatment and assist the Orthodontist by preparing materials and equipment.
• Assist the Orthodontist with chair-side tasks such as charting, operatory set/clean up, and patient education.
• Record and review patient health history, make chart entries under the doctor's direction, and assure completion of forms and signatures in dental software.
• Enter and update patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating doctor.
• Change and remove wires, brackets, and adhesive; take impressions, take scans, and prepare teeth for bonding.
• Prepare treatment estimates for review and discussion with patient.
• Review the daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
• Prepare patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, maintain chain of asepsis, prepare materials, and assist dentist during dental procedures following OSHA guidelines.

• Excellent chair-side clinical support and assistance to doctors.
• Knowledge of charting, operatory set-up, clean up, and patient education.
• Proficiency with dental software and chart entries.

• 0-2 years of experience as an orthodontic assistant.
• State licensure where specified.
• Valid Dental Radiographer License for the respective state requirements.
• CPR Certification required.
• Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients.

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401k.
• Competitive paid time off for full-time and part-time team members, increasing as you grow in your career.
• Opportunities for career growth and continuing education.
• An exciting atmosphere that allows for freedom and individuality.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Entry level

Full-time

Health Care Provider

Medical Practices

Travel between Raynham and Lakeville.