Orthodontic Chairside Assistant - Smith Orthodontics - Wichita, KS

Job Summary The Orthodontic Chairside Assistant plays a key role in delivering a seamless and encouraging patient experience. You will assist the doctor during orthodontic procedures, support clinical flow, and help patients feel informed and comfortable throughout their visit. Duties Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures (braces, wire changes, adjustments, debonds, etc.) Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization and infection control Take intraoral photos, impressions, and X-rays Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and appliance care Maintain accurate and timely clinical notes Support a smooth, on-time schedule and positive team environment Uphold our standard of excellence in patient care and professionalism Skills Orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred (will train the right candidate) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented, coachable, and dependable Passion for patient care and continuous learning Should You Apply? This role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about advancing their career in dental assisting within orthodontics. We value energetic team players who are eager to learn new skills, uphold high standards of patient care , and contribute positively to our vibrant clinic environment. We invest in our people. You’ll be supported, trained, and encouraged to grow, both personally and professionally. Our team values respect, accountability, and having fun while doing meaningful work. Join us today to make a difference in our patients’ smiles while growing your professional expertise! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Work Location: In person

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