Orthodontic Assistant

Healthy Smiles Start With You - We're Hiring an Orthodontic Assistant! Brattle Street Orthodontics is currently open on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. There is potential for expanded operating days in the near future. Additionally, we are affiliated with a pediatric partner office, offering opportunities for those seeking a full-time position. This is a role for an Orthodontic Assistant located in Cambridge, MA. The Orthodontic Assistant will be responsible for assisting the orthodontist with procedures, caring for patients, and offering chair-side assistance during treatments. The Orthodontic Assistant will also help in sterilizing instruments, taking dental scans, and managing patient records. Title Orthodontic Assistant Job Description Key Responsibilities: Assist the orthodontist during procedures such as bracket placement, wire changes, and impressions. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) and intraoral photos. Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment areas. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene with braces and other orthodontic appliances. Schedule appointments, follow up with patients, and maintain accurate records. Monitor inventory and prepare materials needed for treatments. Ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment. Maintain patient comfort and communicate clearly throughout procedures. Salary Range full-time $25 - $30 per hour Salary based on Experience. Benefits TBD Shift & Schedule Work Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Requirements Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant Skills in Dental Care, Dentistry, and Orthodontics Experience in Sterilization and Dental Assisting Excellent patient care and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Preferences Certifications in Dental Assisting or Orthodontics are a plus Additional certification or training in dental assisting is a plus Hiring Process [1] Please apply through the Jobley application form ↓ [2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview ↓ [3] Interview ↓ [4] Job offer ↓ [5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account. *The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month. *If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed. Jobley Bonus $90 If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.