Orthodontics Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Orthodontic Assistant!

Practice: MacGinnis Orthodontics

Location: Fullerton, CA

Schedule:

• 4–5 days per week

• 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Summary:
MacGinnis Orthodontics, located in Fullerton, CA, is seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is dependable, patient-focused, and brings a great personality along with strong orthodontic clinical experience. This role supports the orthodontist and clinical team in delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, positive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures

• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments

• Take impressions, x-rays, and photographs as needed

• Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic care

• Maintain accurate patient records

• Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols

• Provide excellent customer service to patients and families

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of orthodontic assisting experience required

• Strong chairside assisting skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Great personality with a team-oriented mindset

• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented

Experience:

• Orthodontic assisting: 2+ years (required)

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401(k)