Dental/Orthodontic (Invisalign Focused) Assistant - Palmetto Dental Associates - Little River, SC

Join Our Boutique, Fee-for-Service Dental Practice We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Orthodontic/Dental Assistant with a passion for Invisalign treatment to join our boutique, fee-for-service practice. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with patients throughout their smile transformation journey and values providing exceptional care in a personalized, non-corporate environment. Unlike large corporate offices, we focus on quality over volume, allowing our team to build meaningful relationships with patients while delivering outstanding clinical care. About the Role This dual-role position focuses on assisting with Invisalign treatment and orthodontic patient care , while also supporting clinical operations and instrument sterilization. Responsibilities Assist the doctor with Invisalign procedures and appointments Take digital scans, photographs, and records Deliver and explain aligners to patients Educate patients on Invisalign wear, care, and treatment expectations Monitor patient progress and document treatment updates Prepare treatment rooms and maintain clinical efficiency Support patient scheduling and restorative treatment coordination as needed Perform instrument sterilization and maintain infection control protocols Ensure compliance with OSHA and CDC guidelines Organize and stock clinical supplies Support the clinical team to ensure efficient patient flow Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment Qualifications Dental assisting experience required Orthodontic or Invisalign experience preferred Experience with digital scanning technology is a plus Strong communication and patient education skills Highly organized with excellent attention to detail Professional, positive, and team-oriented attitude Passion for patient care and creating exceptional experiences Reliable and professional appearance Why Join Our Practice? Boutique, fee-for-service office We are a dental home for our patients and team members Personalized patient care and relationship-based dentistry Modern technology and digital workflow Training and growth opportunities with general dentistry as well Opportunity to work extensively with Invisalign treatment Supportive team culture that values excellence and professionalism Schedule - Flexible scheduling may be available for the right candidate. Compensation - Competitive pay based on experience. To Apply Please send your resume and a brief introduction telling us about your experience and what interests you about working in an Invisalign-focused practice. If you enjoy helping patients achieve confident smiles and want to be part of a practice that prioritizes quality care over quantity, we'd love to hear from you. Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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