Orthodontic Assistant

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75098, Wylie, TX, USA
In-Office
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Healthtech • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Provides chairside orthodontic assistance, including bracket adjustments, appliance delivery, retainer bonding, digital scanning, X-rays, photography, and retainer fabrication. Prepares patients, explains appliance care, maintains accurate records, follows sterilization and infection-control protocols, and supports efficient clinical operations. Requires Texas RDA certification and at least one year of orthodontic experience.
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Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Wylie, TX | Full-Time


Schedule: Monday–Friday | Start times vary between 6:30 AM and 7:30 AM

We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team in Wylie, TX. This position is ideal for an experienced orthodontic assistant who is confident chairside, comfortable with digital workflows, and takes pride in providing an excellent patient experience.


Applicants must have at least 1 year of orthodontic experience.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide chairside orthodontic assisting, including bracket adjustments, appliance delivery (RPE, Herbst), and retainer bonding
  • Perform digital scans for appliances and aligners using an iTero scanner
  • Assist with in-house printing and fabrication of retainers, including Essix and Hawley retainers
  • Take panoramic and cephalometric X-rays and intraoral photographs
  • Prepare patients for treatment and provide instructions on appliance and retainer care
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
  • Follow sterilization, infection control, and clinical safety protocols
  • Support efficient patient flow and daily clinical operations

Qualifications

  • Current Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification
  • Minimum 1 year of orthodontic chairside experience required
  • Experience with digital scanning and orthodontic workflows
  • Experience with or willingness to learn in-house printing and fabrication processes
  • Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking ownership of responsibilities
  • Familiarity with dental software and electronic patient records

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) with company match

Skills Required

  • Current Texas Registered Dental Assistant certification
  • At least 1 year of orthodontic chairside experience
  • Experience with digital scanning and orthodontic workflows
  • Experience with or willingness to learn in-house printing and fabrication processes
  • Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking ownership of responsibilities
  • Familiarity with dental software and electronic patient records
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The Company
32 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Five Point Dental Specialists is a fast-growing Dental Service Organization (DSO) that provides an integrated dental network by offering exclusive business support and administrative management services to affiliated dental groups. Focusing on orthodontics, oral surgery, and pediatric dentistry, the company enables dental specialists across the United States and Canada to optimize their clinical operations, enhance productivity, and achieve sustainable commercial success.

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