Orthodontic Assistant at Colorado Orthodontics

Specialty Dental Brands-CO • Lakewood, CO

15d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a reliable, friendly Orthodontic Assistant to support our clinical team and help provide excellent patient care.

Requirements

• Orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred
• X-ray certification required (state-specific)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during procedures
• Take X-rays, photos, and digital scans
• Prep and clean treatment rooms before and after appointments
• Sterilize instruments and maintain proper infection control
• Place/remove archwires, ligatures, and other ortho appliances as allowed
• Provide clear instructions to patients and parents
• Update patient charts and ensure accurate documentation
• Help keep the clinic running smoothly by supporting team needs

Benefits

• Supportive team
• Great patient relationships
• Room to grow in the orthodontic field

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees