Lead Orthodontic Assistant [$1,000 Sign-On/Relocation Bonus] - Leone and Vaughn Orthodontics [Bellevue Office]

Lead Orthodontic Assistant

At Corus, you'll enjoy the close-knit culture of a local practice with the opportunities, support, and career growth of a leading orthodontic network.

Are you an experienced orthodontic professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care while helping lead and support a high-performing team? Leone and Vaughn Orthodontics is seeking a dedicated Lead Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing practice in Bellevue, WA.

A $1,000 bonus is available to qualified candidates seeking a permanent, full-time opportunity. This may be applied as either a sign-on bonus or relocation assistance.

What Sets Us Apart

At Leone and Vaughn Orthodontics, we're more than an orthodontic practicewe're a community that values support, integrity, and continuous improvement. As part of Corus Orthodontists, a growing network of over 50 practices across North America, we offer:

• A Supportive Environment with Community Focus: Work in a positive, collaborative workplace where team members lift each other up. Build strong relationships with patients and the communities we proudly serve.
• Commitment to Excellence: Deliver quality care in every patient interaction and enjoy ongoing opportunities for growth, including $500 in annual learning assistance for team members working 20+ hours per week.
• Compensation & Perks That Count: Team members working 20+ hours per week enjoy a competitive total rewards package, including health, dental, and vision insurance; a health spending account; a 401(k) with employer matching; and an employee assistance program. Additional perks include complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family, and a uniform allowance. Compensation: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour plus a $1,000 Sign-On/Relocation Bonus.
• Work-Life Balance: Full-time, Wednesday through Friday.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Clinical Excellence: Assist the orthodontist with patient care throughout all stages of treatment, including bonding, debonding, adjustments, records appointments, consultations, and other orthodontic procedures.
• Support Team Development: Provide guidance, coaching, and support to orthodontic assistants while promoting consistency, efficiency, and a positive team culture.
• Deliver Exceptional Patient Experiences: Welcome and educate patients and families, build strong relationships, and ensure each patient feels comfortable and confident throughout their orthodontic journey.
• Maintain Clinical Standards: Ensure operatories are prepared, instruments are properly sterilized, and clinical protocols are consistently followed.
• Manage Patient Records & Technology: Capture digital records including x-rays, photographs, impressions, and intraoral scans while maintaining accurate patient documentation.
• Promote Practice Success: Collaborate with the orthodontic team to maintain an efficient schedule, support patient retention, and contribute to overall practice growth.
• Communicate Professionally: Maintain strong communication with patients, families, referring offices, and team members while ensuring a high level of professionalism.

The Teammate We're Looking For

• Previous orthodontic assisting experience required
• Strong knowledge of orthodontic procedures, workflows, and patient care standards.
• Experience supporting, training, or mentoring other team members is an asset.
• Familiarity with orthodontic/dental software systems preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust with patients, families, doctors, and team members.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude with a commitment to delivering exceptional care.

Ready to join a team that values excellence, integrity, and community? Apply today to start a rewarding career with Leone and Vaughn Orthodontics! We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.