Princess Dental Staffing
Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Wylie Orthodontics Specialist - Wylie, TX
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Wylie, TX

Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Wylie, TX | Full-Time Schedule: MondayâFriday | Start times vary between 6:30 AM and 7:30 AM We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team in Wylie, TX. This position is ideal for an experienced orthodontic assistant who is confident chairside, comfortable with digital workflows, and takes pride in providing an excellent patient experience. Applicants must have at least 1 year of orthodontic experience and reside within 15 miles of Wylie, TX to be considered. Key Responsibilities Provide chairside orthodontic assisting, including bracket adjustments, appliance delivery (RPE, Herbst), and retainer bonding Perform digital scans for appliances and aligners using an iTero scanner Assist with in-house printing and fabrication of retainers, including Essix and Hawley retainers Take panoramic and cephalometric X-rays and intraoral photographs Prepare patients for treatment and provide instructions on appliance and retainer care Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Follow sterilization, infection control, and clinical safety protocols Support efficient patient flow and daily clinical operations Qualifications Current Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification Minimum 1 year of orthodontic chairside experience required Experience with digital scanning and orthodontic workflows Experience with or willingness to learn in-house printing and fabrication processes Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking ownership of responsibilities Familiarity with dental software and electronic patient records Must reside within 15 miles of Wylie, TX Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays 401(k) with company match Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): What ZIP code do you currently reside in? This position is located in Wylie, TX, and we are currently considering candidates who live within approximately 15 miles of the practice. What are your short-term and long-term career goals, and what are you looking for in your next position? What hourly pay range are you seeking for your next position? How many years of hands-on orthodontic assisting experience do you have? Please briefly describe the procedures and responsibilities you currently perform chairside. This role requires flexibility and a team-first mindset. Are you comfortable stepping into different responsibilities as needed, supporting other areas of the practice, and adapting to changing priorities rather than being limited to one specific function or position? Work Location: In person
