Orthodontic​/Dental Assistant

Wang Smiles Orthodontics, led by board-certified Dr. Aileen Wang, offers over 14 years of expertise in orthodontic care. Dr. Wang is known for her patient-centered approach, combining clinical precision, empathy, and personal connection to create confident smiles. She emphasizes understanding each patient’s individual journey, fostering trust and comfort for patients of all ages. Located in Houston, TX, Wang Smiles Orthodontics is committed to creating positive experiences and beautiful smiles for every patient.

We are looking for a friendly, outgoing, team player to join our private orthodontic office team! This is a part-time, on-site role for a clinical assistant at Wang Smiles Orthodontics.

• Average 25-30 hours a week, 2-3 days a week
• Previous orthodontic/dental experience preferred, but on the job training is provided
• Compensation is based on experience

The Orthodontic/Dental Assistant will assist the orthodontist in providing high-quality patient care. Clinical duties include but are not limited to:

• Documentation of treatment and discussions for patient charts
• Taking records such as photos, CBCT scans, iTero scans, and impressions
• Fabrication of retainers
• Periodic adjustments, bracket banding and debonding, and Invisalign assistance
• Preparing treatment areas, sterilizing instruments, reviewing inventory, and supporting general orthodontic procedures

Responsibilities will also include ensuring patient comfort during visits, assisting in educating patients about proper dental hygiene and post-treatment care. Collaboration with the team to maintain a safe and organized clinical environment is a key aspect of this role. Our office culture is positive, supportive, and team-oriented. We value kindness, professionalism, and creating a welcoming environment for both patients and team members.

• At least 1 year job experience
• Bilingual - Spanish is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and a patient-focused approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to ensure a positive patient experience
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team
• Prior experience in a dental or orthodontic practice is a plus
• Commitment to maintaining professional and ethical standards in patient care

Additionally, please email your resume as an attachment to  Please put "I want to be part of your awesome team" as the subject. We will contact you to set up an interview.

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