Princess Dental Staffing
Orthodontic Clinical Assistant - Legacy Orthodontics - Leesburg, VA
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Leesburg, VA

About Legacy Orthodontics At Legacy Orthodontics, we are dedicated to transforming smiles and making a positive difference in the lives of our patients. Our practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality orthodontic care in a welcoming, compassionate, and patient-centered environment. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, integrity, and continuous learning. We embrace innovation while remaining focused on creating an exceptional experience for every patient and family who walks through our doors. We are seeking an experienced, friendly, and motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing practice in Leesburg, Virginia. Position Summary The Orthodontic Assistant will work closely with the orthodontist and clinical team to support efficient patient care and provide a comfortable, positive experience for patients and their families. The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, detail-oriented, and able to anticipate the needs of the doctor and clinical team. This position requires at least one year of prior experience working in an orthodontic setting. Responsibilities Greet and seat patients in a warm and professional manner Assist the orthodontist chairside during patient treatment Anticipate the orthodontistâs needs and prepare for each stage of treatment Remove and place archwires Perform iTero digital scans Prepare teeth prior to bonding procedures Take patient records, including X-rays and photographs Complete accurate and timely electronic charting Sterilize instruments, chairs, and clinical areas in accordance with applicable protocols Explain completed treatment and follow-up instructions to patients and parents Provide oral hygiene education and instructions Support smooth patient flow and collaborate with the clinical team throughout the day Qualifications At least one year of orthodontic assisting experience is required Friendly, compassionate, and patient-focused demeanor Strong work ethic and dependable attendance Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Strong communication and organizational skills Attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation Willingness to continue learning and developing professionally Ability to commute to our Leesburg, Virginia office Benefits Legacy Orthodontics offers a competitive benefits package for eligible full-time employees, including: 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Schedule This is a full-time, in-person position. The schedule generally includes approximately four patient-care days per week, with the possibility of one additional administrative day. Candidates may also have the option to work patient-care days only. Typical shifts may include: 9:00 a.m.â5:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m.â6:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m.â5:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m.â2:00 p.m. Applicants must be available to work until 6:00 p.m. on designated patient-care days. The practice currently sees patients until 6:00 p.m. on select Mondays and Tuesdays. Approximately seven Saturdays per year are required, generally from 8:00 a.m.â2:00 p.m. Position Details Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Location: Leesburg, VA 20176 Required Experience: At least one year of orthodontic assisting experience Join Legacy Orthodontics and become part of a supportive team committed to exceptional care, professional growth, and creating smiles that last a lifetime. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Experience: Orthodontics: 1 year (Required) Ability to Relocate: Leesburg, VA 20176: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
