Orthodontic Assistant - Jolleytime Orthodontics - Corpus Christi, TX

Become Part of an Elite Orthodontic Team Pay: $16.00–$24.00 per hour (based on experience, skill, and demonstrated performance) At Jolleytime Orthodontics, we don't just straighten teeth…. we change lives. Every smile we create has the power to improve confidence, self-esteem, and someone's future. That responsibility drives everything we do. We are looking for a team member who wants more than just a job. We're searching for team member who is committed to becoming exceptional at their profession, enjoys serving others, and takes pride in doing things the right way… even when no one is watching. Our office is built around preparation, professionalism, accountability, teamwork, and continual improvement. We believe extraordinary patient experiences happen because extraordinary people prepare, communicate well, and hold themselves to a higher standard. If you're motivated by growth, enjoy learning, accept coaching well, and want to become one of the best orthodontic assistants in South Texas, we'd love to meet you. What Success Looks Like Here Our most successful team members are people who: Arrive prepared, not simply on time. Think one step ahead rather than waiting for instructions. Take ownership of their responsibilities. Notice details others often overlook. Communicate with confidence, kindness, and professionalism. Stay calm and organized during busy days. Enjoy being coached and continuously improving. Support their teammates because they understand that great patient care is a team effort. Take pride in creating an exceptional experience for every patient. We believe excellence is not something you occasionally do… it is the standard you choose every day. Your Responsibilities As an Orthodontic Assistant, you'll play an essential role in delivering outstanding patient care while helping our doctors work efficiently and confidently. Responsibilities include: Clinical Excellence Prepare treatment stations before each appointment. Anticipate the doctor's needs during procedures. Assist with orthodontic procedures while maintaining patient comfort. Bond and remove brackets. Change archwires and ligatures. Deliver and monitor clear aligner treatment. Fit and deliver retainers and orthodontic appliances. Educate patients regarding oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment expectations. Digital Technology Capture high-quality iTero digital scans. Take diagnostic photographs and digital radiographs. Maintain accurate digital records. Ensure all clinical documentation is complete, thorough, and submitted promptly. Infection Control Follow OSHA and CDC sterilization protocols. Maintain exceptional cleanliness throughout the clinical area. Process instruments and maintain sterilization equipment. Ensure operatories are fully prepared before each patient. Team Support Assist teammates throughout the day. Help maintain clinic flow and efficiency. Communicate proactively with doctors and coworkers. Contribute ideas that improve patient care and office efficiency. Help maintain an organized, positive, and professional workplace. Who We're Looking For Experience in orthodontics is appreciated, but we place even greater value on character, work ethic, coachability, and a commitment to excellence. The ideal candidate demonstrates: Professionalism Integrity Initiative Accountability Attention to detail Strong communication skills Emotional maturity Reliability A positive attitude A genuine desire to help people A willingness to continually learn We can teach orthodontics. We cannot teach integrity, work ethic, or a commitment to excellence. Training & Professional Development Every new team member receives structured training, mentorship, and ongoing coaching designed to build confidence, competence, and clinical excellence. We believe in investing in our people because exceptional patient care begins with exceptional training. You will receive: Structured onboarding and mentoring Clear performance expectations Continuing education opportunities Clinical skills development Leadership and personal growth opportunities Regular coaching and feedback Benefits Competitive hourly pay ($16.00–$24.00/hour based on experience and performance) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) 401(k) Company Match Paid Time Off Uniform Allowance Employee Discounts Monday–Friday Schedule No Weekends Our Culture At Jolleytime Orthodontics, we care deeply about our patients and each other. We celebrate wins together. We help one another. We communicate openly. We solve problems. We continue learning. Most importantly, we refuse to settle for "good enough." Our patients trust us with something incredibly important… their smile… and we believe they deserve our very best every single day. If you're looking for an environment where excellence is expected, growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference, you'll feel right at home. Before You Apply Please include a brief response to the following question with your application: Tell us about a time you saw a problem that needed to be solved and took initiative to fix it without being asked. What happened, and what did you learn from the experience? We enjoy learning about people who naturally take ownership, think ahead, and strive to make those around them better. We look forward to meeting you and learning how you can help us continue creating confident, healthy smiles for our patients. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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