Orthodontic Assistant at Southern Orthodontic Partners

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Oct, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

08 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chairside Assisting, Patient Education, X-ray Imaging, Dental Scanning, Impressions, Sterilization, EMR Documentation, Oral Hygiene Education, Braces Adjustment, Patient Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant Full-Time | $19-$21/hour Locations: Downtown, Hollymead, Spring Creek At our local orthodontic practices, teamwork, positive energy, and creating great patient experiences are at the center of what we do. Through partnership with Southern Orthodontic Partners, our teams enjoy competitive pay, strong benefits, and a supportive environment where you can grow your career and enjoy the work you do. With offices across the United States, you’ll have the opportunity to build a rewarding career while helping patients feel confident in their smiles every day. We are hiring an Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant to join our growing orthodontic practice. This is a full-time dental assisting position ideal for someone who enjoys chairside assisting, patient education, and working in a fast-paced orthodontic environment. What You’ll Do Assist orthodontists chairside during procedures Place, adjust, and remove braces, brackets, and bands (as directed) Take X-rays, scans, impressions, and patient progress photos Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and braces aftercare Maintain accurate patient records in EMR Coordinate with clinical and front office teams; cross-train as needed Benefits & Perks Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Company-paid STD/LTD 401(k) with up to 4% company match Requirements What We’re Looking For 1–2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant (preferred) RDA or CDA certification (preferred) Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented mindset Physical Requirements Standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the day Manual dexterity required Ability to lift up to 30 lbs (occasionally more in patient-care situations) Southern Orthodontic Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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Responsibilities

Assist orthodontists during clinical procedures, including the placement and adjustment of braces and brackets. Manage patient records in EMR and educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and aftercare.