Dental Assistant, Ortho

Orthodontic Dental AssistantAt Gentle Dental, we value our teammates' smiles as much as our patients' smiles.For over 40 years, Gentle Dental has been committed to delivering exceptional, lifelong oral healthcare. Our vision is to improve the quality of our patients' lives through accessible, integrated care that supports overall health and well-being. We are guided by a commitment to patient care, clinical excellence, personal accountability, meaningful relationships, and innovation.We're looking for compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused team members who are passionate about making a difference. If you enjoy helping others, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to build a rewarding career, we'd love to meet you.At Gentle Dental, you'll find more than a job—you'll find a team that supports your professional growth and values your contributions. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating a positive workplace where everyone can succeed.BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy Benefits for employees and eligible dependentsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Coverage401(k) with Company Match6 Paid Holidays2 Floating HolidaysPaid Time Off (80 hours annually for eligible hourly employees)Employee Referral Bonus Program ($600–$2,500 depending on position)Position: Orthodontic Dental AssistantSchedule: Full-TimePrimary Location: Gentle Dental Green Valley 669 N Stephanie St, Henderson, NV 89014Travel Requirement: This position supports multiple offices throughout the Las Vegas market. Mileage reimbursement is provided for approved business travel between locations.What You'll DoAssist the orthodontist during patient treatment and proceduresPrepare treatment rooms and ensure instruments and materials are ready for patient careTake diagnostic records, including impressions, photographs, and radiographs as permitted by state regulationsProvide exceptional patient care and education throughout treatmentMaintain accurate clinical documentation and patient recordsEnsure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standardsSupport a positive patient experience by creating a welcoming and professional environmentCollaborate with providers and team members to ensure efficient office operationsRequired QualificationsMinimum of 1 year of orthodontic assisting experienceGraduation from an accredited Dental Assisting ProgramCurrent Healthcare Provider CPR/BLS CertificationStrong communication and patient care skillsAbility to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentPreferred QualificationsThe following qualifications may increase starting pay:Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) CertificationX-Ray CertificationBilingual in English and SpanishRegistered Dental Assistant (RDA) credential, where applicableJoin a team that is dedicated to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles while supporting your professional growth and career development.Apply today and become part of a company that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and the communities we serve.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.