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Orthodontic Assistant | $25-$30/hr | 4-Day Work Week & Growth-Focused Team
BirchTree Orthodontics
About the role
Overview
Join a growth-oriented orthodontic practice where patient care is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an enthusiastic, people-loving team member who thrives in a fast-paced environment and genuinely enjoys building relationships with patients. If you love making people smile — in more ways than one — this could be the perfect fit.
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly pay: $25 - $30 per hour (based on experience)
- 401(k) / IRA retirement plan
- Continuing education stipend
- Monday through Thursday schedule — enjoy your Fridays!
Responsibilities
- Assist with banding and bracketing procedures
- Take and process orthodontic records
- Change archwires and assist with adjustments
- Educate patients on treatment progress and oral hygiene
- Perform sterilization and infection control duties
- Maintain a smooth, efficient patient flow in a busy clinical setting
- Utilize Evolution for patient charting and treatment tracking
- Perform digital impressions using the iTero scanner
- Manage clinical flow in a 40-50 environment
Requirements
- 1+ year of orthodontic or dental assisting experience
- Outgoing, social personality — you love connecting with patients of all ages
- Ability to stay calm, focused, and upbeat in a high-energy environment
- Strong attention to detail and a team-first attitude
Certifications Required or Preferred
- X-ray Certification (required)
- RDA license (if applicable by state)
- Orthodontic Assistant Certification (preferred)
About the Company
We are a friendly, positive, and patient-centered practice dedicated to delivering exceptional orthodontic care. We invest in our team through continuing education and foster an environment where everyone grows together. If you want to be part of a practice that values both its patients and its people, we would love to meet you. We operate as an BirchTree Orthodontics with 5 + 1, ensuring a collaborative and supportive environment.
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