Orthodontic Assistant

Lone Peak Dental Group • Tumwater, WA

18d

About The Position

Join Our Team as an Orthodontic Assistant! Do you love working with kids and teens? Are you passionate about making dental visits fun and stress-free? If so, we want YOU to be part of our team at Kids Dental Family Orthodontics in Tumwater! At Kids Dental Family Orthodontics, we create smiles that last a lifetime by making every visit a Kidsperience! Were on the lookout for a reliable, energetic, and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant that thrives in a team-oriented environment and is committed to providing outstanding care to our kiddos and their caregivers.
Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Be a part of a team that helps kiddos develop lifelong healthy habits. Supportive & Fun Team: Work in an environment where teamwork, positivity, and making a difference are at the heart of what we do. Competitive Pay & Perks: Enjoy a flexible schedule, full-time hours, and a benefits package.

Requirements

• X-ray and CPR certification is required
• Minimum 1 year experience in an ortho practice is preferred, but we will train the right person!
• Full-time role (30+ hours per week).

Nice To Haves

• Completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program preferred
• Additional certification or training is a plus
• Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for orthodontic procedures.
• Assist orthodontists during patient appointments and procedures.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Maintain orthodontic instruments and equipment.
• Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene and care techniques.
• Schedule follow-up appointments and assist with patient scheduling.
• Keep accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensuring smooth patient flow and maintaining a kid-friendly environment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Bonus Opportunities
• Company-Paid Continuing Education
• Referral Bonus Program

What This Job Offers

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