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Orthodontic Assistant at Southern Orthodontic Partners

Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chairside Assisting, Patient Education, Braces Placement, Braces Removal, X-rays, Scans, Impressions, Patient Photos, Sterilization, Record Keeping, EMR, Coordination, Cross-training, Manual Dexterity

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant Full-Time | $18–$25/hour Locations: Arlington Heights & Park Ridge 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).

Responsibilities

The primary duties involve assisting orthodontists during procedures, including placing and removing orthodontic appliances, taking diagnostic records like X-rays and scans, and sterilizing instruments. Additionally, the role requires educating patients on oral hygiene and aftercare while maintaining accurate electronic patient records.