Princess Dental Staffing
Orthodontic Assistant - Fairfield Beach Orthodontics - Fairfield, CT
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Fairfield, CT

Orthodontic Assistant â Flexible Part-Time Schedule Privately Owned Boutique Orthodontic Practice â Fairfield, CT Fairfield Beach Orthodontics is a privately owned boutique orthodontic practice seeking a friendly, dependable orthodontic assistant to join our small team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys building relationships with patients, and thrives in a close-knit practice environment. Schedule: Ideally Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. We are looking for someone who can commit to all three days, but we are willing to be flexible with the schedule for the right candidate. Additional opportunities for hours may be available through an affiliated orthodontic practice. Compensation: $20â$27/hour based on orthodontic experience, skills, and qualifications. Clinical Responsibilities Chairside assisting for Invisalign® and braces treatment Taking digital photographs, radiographs, and iTero scans Patient education and treatment instructions Retainer fabrication and basic orthodontic laboratory procedures Maintaining accurate patient records and infection-control protocols Administrative Responsibilities (~One Day Per Week) Answering phones and responding to patient inquiries Calling patients (new patient outreach, follow-ups, and scheduling) Managing the appointment schedule Restocking clinical and office supplies Cleaning and general office organization to keep the practice running smoothly Qualifications Friendly, positive attitude with excellent communication skills Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to multitask in a small team environment Orthodontic assisting experience preferred, but motivated dental assistants with a strong interest in orthodontics are encouraged to apply Experience with Invisalign® and iTero scanning is a plus Experience with TOPS is a plus About Our Practice We are a close-knit, patient-focused team that values kindness, professionalism, and exceptional patient care. Every team member plays an important role, and we are looking for someone who enjoys both the clinical and administrative aspects of helping a small private practice thrive. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. To Apply Please email your resume and a brief cover letter to ffldortho@gmail.com . Include the word "pineapple" in the subject line so we know you've read the full job description. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Free parking On-the-job training Safety equipment provided License/Certification: Certified Dental Assistant (Required) Work Location: In person
