Orthodontic Assistant - Cornali & McDonald Orthodontic Specialists - Albuquerque, NM

Orthodontic Assistant We are a welcoming and patient-focused orthodontic practice committed to creating beautiful, healthy smiles. Our team values professionalism, teamwork, and a positive work environment. Job Summary We are looking for a motivated and reliable Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the orthodontist with patient care, ensure smooth clinic flow, and provide an excellent patient experience. Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during procedures and adjustments Prepare patients for treatment and explain procedures Take dental impressions, X-rays, and intraoral scans Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean clinical environment Maintain accurate patient records Manage inventory and restock supplies Provide patient education on oral hygiene and appliance care Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Dental or orthodontic assisting experience preferred X-ray certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude and team player Preferred Qualifications Orthodontic assisting experience Familiarity with digital scanning and orthodontic software Benefits Competitive pay (based on experience) Health insurance (for full-time employees) Paid time off and holidays Retirement plan options Opportunities for growth and continuing education Pay: $19.04 - $19.97 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance License/Certification: DANB (Required) Willingness to travel: 50% (Required) Work Location: In person

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