Jobs · Healthcare · Oregon

Orthodontic Assistant

Bluetree Dental · Gresham, OR · 6 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$23–$25/hrFull-time

About the role

This full-time position features a dynamic regional rotation between our four beautifully appointed offices in Gresham, Sandy, Tualatin, and Camas. Reliable personal transportation and a strict willingness to travel between these local clinics is required to keep our daily practice family flowing seamlessly!

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality clinical support and EFDA-level care during routine wire adjustments, bondings, appliance deliveries, and debonding appointments.
  • Take accurate orthodontic diagnostic records, including high-resolution digital intraoral photographs, X-rays, and computer-guided impressions.
  • Welcome families, ease treatment anxieties with high-energy positivity, give clear oral hygiene instructions, and celebrate milestone "braces-off" moments!
  • Maintain an adaptable, upbeat attitude while traveling to support our operations across our Gresham, Sandy, Tualatin, and Camas clinic tracks.

Requirements

  • Experience: 1 to 2 years of clinical orthodontic assisting experience is highly preferred. We value candidates who understand bracket placement, wire sequences, and the pace of an ortho bay!
  • Credentials: Active Oregon EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant) and RHS (Radiology Health and Safety) certifications are required.
  • Certifications: Active BLS/CPR Certification (Harmony will fully fund and cover all of your regular recertification fees!).
  • Technical Software Skills: Strong working knowledge of digital charting and dental practice management software (experience with Cloud9 is a massive competitive bonus!)
  • Soft Skills: A collaborative, team-first spirit, exceptional communication skills, sharp attention to clinical detail, and a genuine love for helping kids and adults feel comfortable.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 1 to 2 years of clinical orthodontic assisting experience is highly preferred. We value candidates who understand bracket placement, wire sequences, and the pace of an ortho bay!
  • Credentials: Active Oregon EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant) and RHS (Radiology Health and Safety) certifications are required.
  • Certifications: Active BLS/CPR Certification (Harmony will fully fund and cover all of your regular recertification fees!).
  • Technical Software Skills: Strong working knowledge of digital charting and dental practice management software (experience with Cloud9 is a massive competitive bonus!)
  • Soft Skills: A collaborative, team-first spirit, exceptional communication skills, sharp attention to clinical detail, and a genuine love for helping kids and adults feel comfortable.

Skills

  • Experience: 1 to 2 years of clinical orthodontic assisting experience is highly preferred. We value candidates who understand bracket placement, wire sequences, and the pace of an ortho bay!
  • Credentials: Active Oregon EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant) and RHS (Radiology Health and Safety) certifications are required.
  • Certifications: Active BLS/CPR Certification (Harmony will fully fund and cover all of your regular recertification fees!).
  • Technical Software Skills: Strong working knowledge of digital charting and dental practice management software (experience with Cloud9 is a massive competitive bonus!)
  • Soft Skills: A collaborative, team-first spirit, exceptional communication skills, sharp attention to clinical detail, and a genuine love for helping kids and adults feel comfortable.

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages: Starting base pay of $23.00 – $25.00 per hour (DOE)
  • Time to Recharge: Generous accrual-based Paid Time Off (PTO) + 6 Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive Healthcare: Dental and Vision coverage
  • Retail Security: 401(k) retirement plan with an immediate, generous Company Match
  • Financial Safety Nets: Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability policies
  • Total Support: Access to our specialized Team Member Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family
  • Exclusive Discounts: Significant employee service discounts on orthodontic care for you and your family, plus a corporate cell phone savings plan
  • Praise & Advancement: Robust Service & Achievement Recognition Programs paired with real internal career growth opportunities

Pay

Starting base pay of $23.00 – $25.00 per hour (DOE)

Schedule

Full-Time (4 to 5 Days a week)

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