Clinical Orthodontic Assistant

Epic4 Specialty Partners • Lower Oxford Township, PA

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About The Position

McCormick Orthodontics is seeking an experienced, dependable, and enthusiastic Clinical Orthodontic Assistant to provide chairside support to orthodontists and help deliver patient-centered care. The position rotates among the Oxford, Jennersville, and North East practice locations, so reliable transportation and the ability to travel between offices are required.

This is a full-time position of approximately 34 hours per week, scheduled over four days: Monday 9:00 AM–6:30 PM, Tuesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Wednesday 8:30 AM–5:30 PM, and Thursday 7:30 AM–4:30 PM. The assistant will help prepare patients and clinical areas, support orthodontic procedures, take digital scans, maintain records, educate patients and families, and uphold infection control and patient safety standards. The role also supports patient flow and collaborates with clinical and laboratory colleagues to keep daily operations organized and efficient.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of relevant clinical assisting experience.
• X-ray certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude and genuine commitment to patient care.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management.
• Dependability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented mindset and willingness to support coworkers.
• Flexibility to work at multiple practice locations.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between offices.

Nice To Haves

• Previous orthodontic experience.
• Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontists with chairside clinical procedures, including placing and adjusting braces, archwires, and orthodontic appliances.
• Prepare patients, treatment areas, instruments, and equipment for appointments.
• Take digital scans and assist with orthodontic records and documentation.
• Educate patients and families on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment instructions.
• Maintain accurate patient records and communicate effectively with doctors and team members.
• Follow infection control, sterilization, and patient safety protocols.
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and efficient clinical environment.
• Support patient flow to ensure a positive experience at every visit.
• Collaborate with clinical and laboratory team members to support daily operations.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Four-day workweek
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Collaborative, patient-centered team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed