Orthodontic Assistant (Full Time)
We are currently seeking a reliable, upbeat, and detail-oriented Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you’ll work alongside our experienced orthodontists to support high-quality clinical care, educate patients and families, and help deliver the smooth, personalized experience that has made Total Orthodontics a favorite in the community for over six decades.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
- Family-Friendly Schedule: Full-time, 4 day/week schedule, with no weekends!
- Competitive Pay: Base pay ranges from $25-$35/hr, depending on experience, plus a generous profit-sharing bonus!
- Full Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus generous 401k matching.
- Paid Time Off: Paid holidays and vacation time to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Team Culture: Join a supportive, collaborative team that values respect, communication, and growth.
Check out more about our benefits HERE!
Key Responsibilities:
- Fabricate orthodontic appliances, retainers, aligners, and models using digital and manual techniques.
- Assist the orthodontist with placing and adjusting braces, archwires, and other orthodontic appliances.
- Take and pour dental impressions, digital scans, and bite registrations.
- Perform wire bending, trimming, and polishing of appliances.
- Maintain and sterilize orthodontic instruments and equipment.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and appliance care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure high-quality lab work.
- Collaborate with the orthodontist and team to ensure efficient patient care.
- Follow OSHA and HIPAA guidelines for safety and compliance.
- Minimum 2 years experience as an Orthodontic Assistant
- Knowledge of orthodontic materials, appliances, and lab procedures.
- Proficiency in using dental software and digital scanning technology (e.g., iTero, 3Shape).
- Ability to float between office locations in Greenwood Village, CO and Lone Tree, CO
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
