Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Smile Brite Orthodontics in Sachse, TX, is looking for a talented, full-time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our private, single-location practice.THE BASICSPay: We offer this position a competitive pay range of $20 - $24 per hour.Schedule: You will work an 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday, right here in Sachse. There's no need to travel between offices-our modern practice operates from a single, convenient location.Benefits:Health insuranceA 401(k)Employee assistance program (EAP)Paid time off (PTO)And more!YOUR DAY AS AN ORTHODONTIC DENTAL ASSISTANTEach day, you will step into a vibrant, modern office where your main focus will be providing exceptional chair-side clinical care to patients. You will handle everything from photos, x-rays, and intra-oral scanning to sterilization and lab work, ensuring every patient receives the highest standard of care. You will place and remove arch wires, assist with bonding brackets and attachments for aligner patients, and give clear instructions as you help patients through their treatment journey. Alongside your clinical responsibilities, you will occasionally engage in administrative and marketing tasks.REQUIREMENTS FOR AN ORTHODONTIC DENTAL ASSISTANTHigh school diploma or equivalent1+ year(s) of orthodontic experienceRegistered Dental Assistant in TXExperience with bonding brackets and attachments for aligner patientsExperience with intra-oral scanning using a 3D scannerProficiency in orthodontic photos and x-raysKnowledge of sterilization procedures and skill in giving orthodontic instructionsAbility to place and remove arch wires, perform reties, and work with rubber bandsStrong work ethic and positive attitudeAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environmentTeam player with excellent communication skillsExperience delivering expanders and appliances, managing difficult procedures, making retainers, and 3D printing models is preferred.ABOUT US:We are passionate about creating beautiful, healthy smiles in a comfortable, caring, and high-tech environment. Our team is dedicated to building long-lasting relationships with our patients and within our staff, becoming the trusted "go-to" for orthodontic care in Sachse and the surrounding communities. We believe in providing opportunities for growth, professional development, and a workplace where you feel appreciated and empowered to do your best work. With convenient hours, modern technology, great benefits, and a genuine commitment to giving back to our community, we are a rewarding place to build your career and make a real difference. Join us!WE CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR FROM YOU!We want to hear from you! Apply now with our quick and easy mobile-friendly application and take the next step toward a rewarding career.