Orthodontic Assistant

About the role

We are seeking a friendly, dependable, and patient-focused Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. This is a full-time position with a flexible schedule, primarily working from our North Stafford office with approximately five scheduled days each month in our Arlington office.

Responsibilities

• Assist chairside during orthodontic procedures
• Take impressions and Invisalign scans
• Perform orthodontic adjustments as permitted by training and state regulations
• Take digital X-rays (certification preferred but not required)
• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment
• Educate and support patients throughout their orthodontic treatment journey
• Work closely with doctors and team members to ensure efficient patient flow
• Create an exceptional patient experience from start to finish

Qualifications

• Orthodontic assisting experience preferred
• Dental assisting experience strongly considered
• X-ray certification preferred but not required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to multitask and work efficiently in a busy clinical setting

Additional Information

Schedule: Monday through Thursday, with approximately five scheduled days each month in our Arlington office. Occasional Fridays for training, meetings, or certifications.

How to Apply

Please include a brief paragraph telling us why you believe you would be a great fit for this role. If you do not have orthodontic or dental experience, we'd especially love to hear why you're interested in the position and what strengths you would bring to our team.