Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant

Overview

Orthodontic Assistant – Part‑Time

• Orthodontic Assistant Tyler
• Wednesday‑Thursday, Every other Friday

We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant to support patient care in a community‑focused practice.

Key opportunities include community outreach and team collaboration.

• Participate in local events, school screenings, and community presentations.
• Engage in morning huddles and contribute to team culture.
• Work primarily with children who make up the majority of our patient base.

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Guide parents and patients through our processes before treatment.
• Educate patients in oral hygiene and provide postoperative instructions.
• Prepare patients for examination and treatment.
• Take x‑rays and save to patient charts.
• Take quality orthodontic facial photos and maintain operational readiness.
• Prepare tray set‑ups for dental procedures.
• Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste, and prepare impression materials.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Clean chairs and rooms.
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment.
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in the patient chart.
• Pour, trim and polish impression casts.
• Fabricate custom impression trays.
• Perform with the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and compliance programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Orthodontic or Dental Assistant Certification (state dependent).
• Preferred at least 1 year of experience in orthodontic assisting.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned territory.
• High focus on customer service and satisfaction.
• Love working with children.
• Compassion and high level of service for patients, parents, and staff.
• Integrity, always doing the right thing.
• Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously, and consistently meet deadlines.
• Professional manner and appearance at all times.

• Competitive compensation.
• Monthly bonuses based on office performance.

We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.