Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Overview

🌟 Orthodontic Assistant – Floyd Family Orthodontics 🌟 Fast-Paced

• High Energy
• Growing Practice
• Multiple Locations
• Office Dog Included 🐾

Floyd Family Orthodontics is expanding, and we’re looking for a friendly, motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic team! If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment and love helping patients smile with confidence, we’d love to meet you. We’re a growing practice with multiple office locations, offering opportunities for long-term growth and professional development.

Our team culture is positive, supportive, and fun — and yes, that includes daily visits from our beloved office dog, Jaxon! You’ll work alongside experienced team members and doctors who are passionate about exceptional patient care.

What We Offer:

Full Benefits Package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, Competitive pay based on experience.

A welcoming, team-centered environment. Opportunities to grow your skills in orthodontics and patient care.

If you’re ready to join a practice where your work truly makes a difference — and where wagging tails brighten your day — we’d love for you to apply!

You will be responsible for the following:

• Greet and engage patients with respect and a smile.
• Ensure patients are well informed and comfortable — before, during, and after their appointment — about their treatment and oral health.
• Take and process dental radiographs, digital scans, and intraoral photos.
• Prepare and sterilize treatment room and equipment.
• Provide chair-side assistance to Providers during treatment procedures.
• Document orthodontic care services by charting in patients’ records.
• Assist the orthodontist in assessing a patient's teeth and implementing a plan to straighten them.
• Perform routine orthodontic duties, including cleaning and adjusting orthodontic appliances.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment.
• Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook).

You will be required to possess the following:

• Required:
  
  X-ray Certification, EFODA (or willing to get it within 6 months of hire)
• Prior dental or orthodontic assisting experience preferred (but willing to train the right candidate!)
• Positive attitude and strong communication skills
• Reliable
• Team-oriented
• Eager to learn, ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy environment