Experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Milwaukee Orthodontics - Milwaukee, WI

Experienced Orthodontic Assistant (Part-Time) Location: Milwaukee, WI Schedule: Wednesday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Thursdays: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM One Saturday per month: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM About Us Milwaukee Orthodontics is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered orthodontic care with a personalized touch. Co-located with Bright Dental, our practice provides a unique opportunity to work across both orthodontic and general dental environments while leveraging modern technology and a highly collaborative team. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for someone confident in orthodontic procedures, highly detail-oriented, and looking for a growth-oriented environment with the potential to expand responsibilities over time. This is not an entry-level role—candidates must be comfortable working chairside and contributing immediately to clinical flow and patient experience. Key Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including bonding, adjustments, and appliance placement Prepare and break down treatment rooms in compliance with infection control standards Take dental and orthodontic radiographs (X-rays) Support patient flow and ensure efficient clinical operations during ortho days Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliance care, and post-treatment instructions Maintain accurate and timely patient records and clinical notes Collaborate with both orthodontic and general dental teams as needed Qualifications (Required) Prior experience as an Orthodontic Assistant (required) Dental Assistant Certification preferred Strong clinical and chairside skills with the ability to work independently Excellent communication and patient engagement skills Ability to operate in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment High attention to detail and commitment to quality care Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish/English) Experience in both orthodontics and general dentistry Why Join Milwaukee Orthodontics Work directly with a highly skilled, board-certified orthodontist Gain exposure to both orthodontics and general dentistry in a co-located practice Be part of a disciplined, high-performance culture rooted in clinical excellence Opportunity for role expansion and increased hours based on performance and growth of the practice Hands-on experience with modern tools, systems, and patient care models Compensation $25.00 – $30 per hour , based on experience What Makes This Role Unique This position is ideal for someone who wants consistent part-time hours with meaningful clinical impact , while positioning themselves for future growth opportunities as the practice expands. Pay: $25.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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