Princess Dental Staffing
Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Bar Orthodontics - Rockwall, TX
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Rockwall, TX

Are you an empathetic, detail-oriented team player excited about helping patients achieve their best smiles? Join our orthodontic practice as an **Orthodontic Assistant** and work closely with our orthodontist to provide top-tier patient care and support in both clinical and administrative duties. **Key Responsibilities** * Assist the orthodontist during proceduresâe.g., fitting braces, adjusting wires, placing bands. * Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments following infectionâcontrol protocols. * Take impressions, process intraoral scans, and handle X-rays as directed. * Provide patient education on appliance care, oral hygiene, and postâtreatment maintenance. * Maintain accurate patient recordsâdocumenting treatment progress, scheduling appointments, and updating charts. * Manage inventory and ensure timely availability of supplies. * Foster a calm, supportive environmentâespecially for anxious or younger patients. **Requirements** * High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a certified dental assisting program. * Previous experience in orthodontics strongly desired. * Certification in dental radiology (e.g., RHS) and CPR required. * Exceptional manual dexterity and attention to detail. * Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fastâpaced setting. * Familiarity with dental software and electronic health record systems a plus. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $23.37 - $28.14 per hour Work Location: In person
