Description
Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant
Full-Time | $22-24/hour
Locations: Boca Raton & Boynton Beach
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
- 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).
Skills Required
- 1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant
- RDA or CDA certification
- Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented mindset
- Standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the day; manual dexterity
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs (occasionally more in patient-care situations)
What We Do
Southern Orthodontic Partners provides strategic, operational, and administrative support to orthodontic professionals, enabling them to focus on clinical care while benefiting from growth and technology investments.
