Orthodontic Assistant

Middletown Ortho, 134 Evergreen Rd, Middletown, Kentucky, United States of America Job Description Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM Orthodontic Assistant Salary: Up to $21/HR based on experience Job Type: Part time Weekly hours: 29 Are you passionate about creating healthy, beautiful smiles while working in a friendly and supportive environment? Do you thrive in a role where your skills make a real difference in patients’ lives? If so, we’d love to meet you! We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate ortho assistant to join our team. Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in an environment where both patients and team members are treated with respect, trust, and genuine support. What You’ll Love About Us: A Positive, Team-Oriented Culture: We believe in supporting one another and celebrating successes, big or small. Opportunities for Growth: We’re committed to helping you advance your skills and reach your career goals. Modern Technology & Techniques: Work with state-of-the-art tools in a practice that values staying ahead of the curve. Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and an environment that respects your personal time. Benefits of being part of the American Family Ortho Team Employee Stock Ownership Plan 401K Daily Pay Employee assistance program Responsibilities Delivers clinically excellent dental care through education, quality, and treatment. Assists the dentist through taking X-rays, verbal communication, and other dental tests as directed. Helps ensure efficient and profitable operations by seeking patient referrals, maintaining equipment, utilizing supplies cost-effectively, and posting patient charges accurately. Follows CDC and OSHA guidelines for safety and infection control. Takes impressions, takes x-rays, changes out wires and brackets, and gives oral hygiene instructions. Completes all clinical notes according to practice guidelines before dismissing the patient. Prepares treatment area for patients by following prescribed proceduresand protocols. Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and deliveringinstruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for the Orthodontist'saccess; suctioning; passing instruments; and other duties as needed. Requirements Ready to be part of a patient-focused team Come ready to train and grow your career Have your high school diploma or equivalent Have your dental assistant certification, or be able to provide proof Obtain your radiology certification within the required timeframe Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company’s determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen. We are an equal-opportunity employer and consider all qualified candidates equally. Middletown Ortho, 134 Evergreen Rd, Middletown, Kentucky, United States of America #J-18808-Ljbffr American-Family-Orthodontics