Orthodontic Dental Assistant

We are a single doctor orthodontic specialty practice located in Clearwater, FL looking for a professional, vibrant, and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team.

We are seeking an ideal candidate who is a strong team player with excellent technical and communication skills. The right individual is a natural servant leader, punctual, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times.

A positive attitude, confidence, creativity, and a self-driven mindset are essential qualities for success in this role. While orthodontic assisting experience is preferred, it is not required—we are willing to train the right candidate and support their path toward certification as they grow with our team.

Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is a plus.

Job Description:

Responsible for assisting the orthodontist with the delivery of patient care (face-to-face & virtual). Also assists with indirect patient care activities.

Duties include and are not limited to:

• General orthodontic assisting duties (daily tasks, providing ortho care under Rx of the Doctor, clinical notes documentation, review of clinical charts, take radiographs, sterilization, assisting with appointment scheduling, patient/parent communication, clinical non-patient facing duties, etc.).
• Plays an active role in self-organizing teams and works cohesively as with other team members.

Job Type:

Full-time (32-40 per week) (On-site)

Hours : M-F

*NOTE: This is a Full or Part time position. The employee must be available to work the required employee hours.

Full Time Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay
• Employee discount

Full Time Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Local position in Clearwater, FL

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Certified Orthodontic Assistant Certification (Preferred)
• Florida Radiographer Certification (Preferred)

Experience:

• 1+ years of Orthodontic Assisting experience (Preferred)
• Competent in Microsoft programs/applications (Preferred-Not required)
• Bilingual (Preferred, Spanish a plus)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person