Orthodontic Assistant (New Office Opening)

Job Description

Job Description

Orthodontic Assistant - SMILE STRAIGHT ORTHO (GREENVILLE)

Be Part of Something New in (Greenville, NC)!

We’re thrilled to announce the opening of Smile Straight Ortho (Greenville), a brand-new, state-of-the-art pediatric dental practice supported by Kids Dental Brands. Our mission is simple: to deliver high-quality, compassionate dental care to children in a fun and welcoming environment.

This is more than just a job, it’s a rare opportunity to join as a founding team member and help shape the culture, workflows, and patient experience from day one. You’ll be supported by an experienced regional leadership team and connected to a strong network that values mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth.

Why Join Us?

• Modern, kid-friendly facility designed for comfort and efficiency
• Cutting-edge technology combined with a compassionate care approach
• A supportive network that encourages growth into leadership roles
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on children’s health while advancing in your career journey

Summary of Essential Job Functions

• Work chair-side with Orthodontist, perform patient care, and general laboratory duties
• Preparing and taking patient molds
• Changing out rubber bands, wires, and brackets
• Adjusting fit of clear aligners such as Invisalign
• Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays)
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures

At a Glance

• Certifications Required : CDA or RDA.
• Additional Certifications: X-ray certification is a plus.
• Experience : No previous experience required but must have Dental Assistant certification
• Job Type: Full-time

Compensation and Schedule

• Salary: $19.00 depending on experience. Additional increases for experience
• Bonus Pay: up to $300 additional per month
• Schedule: On-site. Monday-Friday

Benefits That Support You Personally and Professionally

At Kids Dental Brands, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Our offerings for this role include:

• Health Coverage - Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Supplemental Benefits - Voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection, critical illness, hospitalization, and cancer insurance.
• Wellness Program - Incentive-based wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental health, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Financial Security - 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off - Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with paid time off, eight (8) paid holidays annually, and dedicated wellness days.

Join our team and help drive our mission that all children, regardless of family income, deserve access to high-quality dental care, in a kid-friendly and fun environment!