Orthodontic Assistant - Sethi Orthodontics - Jenkintown, PA

We’re a warm, professional, and high-performing orthodontic office serving the Abington/Jenkintown area of PA. We are dedicated to creating confident smiles and a positive patient-first experience in our office. Our mission is to deliver exceptional orthodontic care through braces and Invisalign, using modern technology while maintaining the personal attention and quality care of a boutique, family-owned practice. In an era of large healthcare systems and fast-paced corporate offices, we take pride in offering a more thoughtful, high-end, patient-centered experience—where each individual feels seen, heard, and valued. We’re looking for a skilled, friendly, and dependable orthodontic assistant who’s ready to deliver excellent clinical care and contribute to a great office environment! If you’re passionate about providing excellent care and want to be part of a supportive, motivated team, we’d love to meet you. Please send your resume or any questions to sethiorthostaff@gmail.com Responsibilities include: Must be a Team Player! Greeting patients warmly and professionally, creating a welcoming and fun atmosphere. Assist the orthodontist chairside during procedures such as bonding, adjustments, and debonding Take digital photographs, panoramic and cephalometric X-rays, and digital scans (experience with iTero or any digital scanner is a big plus) Change wires, ligatures, and elastics as directed Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols in compliance with OSHA standards Set up and break down chairs/operatories for each patient Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment expectations Record chart notes accurately and efficiently in the practice software Be prepared and ready for each procedure by reviewing patients' notes to know what needs to be done Collaborating effectively with the orthodontist and team on efficiencies, patient care Assist practice in marketing tasks Flexibility is necessary as practice is growing! Position is full-time with partial week with patients, and doing other patient/lab/inventory stocking tasks; the days' structure can be discussed Ortho services and discounts after a certain time of employment PTO, Paid holidays, and 401k with match (if allowed depending on hours) Preferred experience: Positive attitude and team spirit is essential Good Hand Skills essential! Orthodontic (or dental) assisting experience is a plus – but willingness to learn is MOST IMPORTANT (anything can be taught, training will be provided) X-ray certification (preferred or willing to obtain) Organized, dependable, efficient, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced (and fun!) environment Excellent communication and customer service skills Pay : TBD depending on your experience Expected Hours : 24-32 hours a week Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan Uniform allowance Work Location: In person

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