Orthodontic Assistant - Johnsonlink Orthodontics - Silverdale, WA

About Johnsonlink Orthodontics: At Johnsonlink Orthodontics, we’re more than just braces — we’re about transforming lives, one smile at a time. Located in a warm and supportive environment, our mission is to deliver exceptional, patient-centered orthodontic care while building confidence and lasting relationships. We value teamwork, kindness, personal growth, and a high standard of clinical performance. About the role: The Orthodontic Assistant is a key member of our clinical team, responsible for providing all aspects of clinical patient care in a professional, efficient, and caring manner. The Orthodontic Assistant is performing a wide range of orthodontic procedures, as well as assisting the doctor during appointments, sterilization procedures, and occasional minor lab work. Must be willing to travel to all three locations: Silverdale, Poulsbo, and Port Orchard. Key Responsibilities: Prepare patients for treatment by welcoming, comforting, and seating them. Build positive relationships with patients, families, and coworkers. Enter detailed chart/record notations in the practice management system. Take x-rays, photos, impressions, and intraoral scans. Provide patient instruction/education. Provide reports to parents/guardians. Assist the Orthodontist with consultations and all stages of orthodontic procedures. Clean/disinfect operatories and sterilize instruments and devices. Set up trays and prepare brackets for bonding. Perform other tasks as assigned by the Doctor, Clinical Lead, and Practice Manager. Qualifications: Dental experience is required; Orthodontic experience is preferred. Washington State Registered Dental Assistant. Good understanding of relevant health and safety regulations. Proficiency with orthodontic/dental management software systems is preferred, but not required. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships and rapport with patients, parents, doctors, fellow team members, and the community. Keen attention to detail and time management skills. What you will benefit from: A competitive hourly wage. Health coverage, employer contribution to a retirement plan, and uniform allowance. Monday to Friday, no evening or weekend work. Being part of a collaborative and engaging team that prioritizes employee development. Partnering with and learning from an experienced network of professionals. On-the-job training. Safe work environment. Lively atmosphere. How to Apply: Please submit your current resume along with three professional references. What to Expect: Applicants being considered for the position may be asked to take a pre-hire assessment as an objective tool to help assess and identify a final candidate. The final candidate will be provided a conditional job offer, conditioned upon the successful and satisfactory completion of a background check. Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 per week Work Location: In person

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