Orthodontic Assistant

Papandreas Orthodontics • North Royalton, OH

6d

About The Position

Papandreas Orthodontics is seeking a personable, motivated, dependable, and fun Orthodontic Assistant to join its team long-term. The role is an opportunity to grow a career in the dental or orthodontic field in a supportive, upbeat environment. The practice serves the southwest suburbs from offices in North Royalton and Brunswick and emphasizes patient-focused, collaborative care.

Requirements

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work as a team player, maintain a growth mindset, and willingness to learn.
• Prior dental or medical assisting experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.

Nice To Haves

• X-ray certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist with placing and adjusting braces, archwires, and other orthodontic appliances.
• Prepare patients for treatment and provide excellent patient care throughout their visits.
• Fabricate retainers, aligners, and orthodontic models using digital and manual techniques.
• Bend, trim, and polish orthodontic wires and appliances.
• Maintain sterilization and cleanliness of instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients about oral hygiene and appliance care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with overall office flow.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous 401(k) matching.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Consistent hours and schedule flexibility.
• Supportive, fun-loving team and positive office environment.

What This Job Offers

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