Orthodontic Assistant Part Time

Lone Peak Dental Group • Aberdeen, WA

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About The Position

Harbor Kids Dental in Aberdeen is seeking a reliable, energetic, and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant to provide outstanding care to children and their caregivers in a team-oriented environment. The role focuses on helping create positive, stress-free dental visits and supporting children in developing lifelong healthy habits. The position offers part-time hours, a flexible schedule, and daytime work with no nights; some Saturdays may be required. The posting also describes the role as full-time (30+ hours per week).

Requirements

• X-ray certification is required.
• CPR certification is required.
• A dependable team player with a strong work ethic.
• A compassionate approach to working with children and creating a positive experience.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in an orthodontic practice is preferred; the employer will train the right person.
• Completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program is preferred.
• Additional certification or training is a plus.
• Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and grow.

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.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Help ensure smooth patient flow and maintain a kid-friendly environment.

Benefits

• Access to a suite of voluntary benefits.
• 401K.
• Paid time off in select locations, in accordance with state law.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Company-paid continuing education.
• Referral bonus program.
• Flexible schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed