Orthodontic/Dental Assistant (RDA or OA)

Hello Everyone,

We are an orthodontic office located in Encino looking for the right candidate to complete our team.

Our doctor has received much recognition in the community and field, including the top 40 under 40 dentists in the nation. We are continuing to grow and are looking to expand our office and team.

Teamwork at our office is essential. If you are an excellent team player, we want you!

The position we are looking to be filled is for an energetic, friendly dental assistant with an RDA or OA.

Dental Assistant with an RDA or OA (Part-time):

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist with traditional braces and clear aligner treatments.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain proper infection control.
• Assist with orthodontic procedures, including bonding, wire changes, bracket placement, and appliance removal, as appropriate to qualifications.
• Assist with clear aligner appointments, including aligner delivery, attachment procedures, and intraoral scans.
• Take dental X-rays, intraoral photographs, and digital scans as qualified and authorized.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, braces care, and clear aligner wear.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment notes.
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and welcoming clinical environment.
• Communicate professionally with patients, parents, and team members.

Qualifications

• Current California RDA license or orthodontic assisting experience/qualifications appropriate for the position.
• Orthodontic experience preferred; willing to train the right candidate.
• Familiarity with braces, clear aligners, and digital scanning is a plus.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, organized, detail-oriented, and a team player.
• Friendly, professional demeanor with a genuine interest in patient care.

What We Offer

• A friendly, supportive orthodontic practice.
• The opportunity to work with both traditional braces and modern clear aligner treatments.
• Hands-on experience with orthodontic technology and patient care.
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Dental Assistant (RDA/OA) compensation based on experience. Training available.

Job Details:

• Part-Time
• Wednesdays, Most Fridays
• 1 Saturday of each month

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• other language other than English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person