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Healthcare, Dental Services, Practice Management

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Norcross, GAOnsiteFull TimePosted 16 days ago

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Required skills

  • Orthodontic Assisting
  • Digital scans
  • Patient education

Nice to have

  • Detail-oriented
  • Organized
  • Patient-centered focus
  • Growth opportunities

Role summary

Seeking a motivated Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join a fun and efficient orthodontic team. Responsibilities include chairside assisting for procedures, taking X-rays and digital scans, educating patients on care and hygiene, supporting treatment planning, and maintaining clinic flow. The role requires travel between office locations and occasional weekend hours. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, organized, possess strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, and have a genuine enjoyment for working with patients. X-ray certification is required. This full-time position offers growth opportunities and benefits like 401(k) and health insurance.

About Us:
Our orthodontic team is dedicated to creating confident, healthy smiles in a fun and efficient environment. We value teamwork, adaptability, and a strong patient-centered focus.

Position Overview:
We’re looking for a motivated Orthodontic Assistant who is comfortable assisting in treatment, traveling between locations as needed, and working closely within a tight-knit team.

Responsibilities:

  • Chairside assisting for orthodontic procedures (e.g., bonding, debonding, archwires, appliance adjustments)
  • Taking impressions, digital scans and X-rays with confidence
  • Educating patients (and parents) on appliance care, hygiene and treatment expectations
  • Supporting treatment planning, tracking appliance progress, and assisting both doctor and front-office staff
  • Being proactive in setup, cleanup, sterilization and supporting clinic flow
  • Travel between locations when needed — flexibility is key
  • Being reliable: first to arrive, last to leave when needed
  • Qualifications:

  • Previous orthodontic assisting experience
  • X-ray certification required
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Detail-oriented, organized, genuinely enjoys working with patients
  • Location:

    Travel to our offices in Decatur, Cumming & Norcross is required

    Schedule:
    Full-time. Occasional weekend hours are required.

    Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

  • Supportive, collaborative team
  • Growth opportunities in orthodontics
  • A role where your efforts directly help patients and their families
  • Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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