Orthodontic Dental Assistant

We are a well-established, patient-focused dental office located in Newton, MA, committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care in a positive and supportive environment. Our team values professionalism, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, creating an enjoyable workplace for both staff and patients. We utilize modern dental technology and strive for excellence in every smile we help create.

We are seeking a Licensed Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our busy and dynamic practice. This role involves supporting orthodontic procedures, managing patient flow, and maintaining accurate patient records. The ideal candidate will be organized, able to multitask, and dedicated to providing excellent patient care with a positive attitude. Both part-time and full-time positions are available, offering flexible scheduling options.

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Assist orthodontists chairside during procedures and treatments

Prepare and organize treatment rooms and orthodontic instruments

Take and process dental X-rays and other medical imaging as required

Manage patient records and update treatment information accurately

Ensure patient comfort and provide friendly, professional customer service

Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols according to standards

Schedule patient appointments and assist with patient flow

Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth office operations

Support other dental assisting duties as needed

full-time $23 - $30 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Dental insurance

Health insurance

401(k) matching program

Paid time off

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

• Basic life support
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Certified Orthodontic Assistant
• Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant
• X-ray / Radiography Certification

Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license required

Current CPR certification required

Proven experience in dental assisting, preferably in orthodontics

Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff

Familiarity with medical imaging and dental radiography

Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment

Positive attitude, professionalism, and strong work ethic

• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• Open Dental

Experience working in an orthodontic or specialty dental practice

Additional certifications such as AED certification

Comfortable with dental software and electronic health records

Bilingual abilities a plus

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