Princess Dental Staffing
Orthodontic Assistant - Meyer & Dana Orthodontics - Rapid City, SD
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Rapid City, SD

Meyer Dana Orthodontics is looking for a motivated, dependable, and patient-focused Orthodontic Assistant to join our team! We are a fast-paced, multi-location orthodontic practice committed to providing exceptional care and creating confident smiles. This position plays a key role in creating an outstanding patient experience while supporting our doctors and clinical team. Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment areas Take digital X-rays, photos, and impressions/scans Place and remove orthodontic appliances as directed Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care Ensure patient charts and clinical notes are completed accurately Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment Provide a welcoming and supportive experience for patients and families Qualifications Dental or orthodontic assisting experience preferred (but willing to train the right candidate) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask Positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment X-ray certification (or ability to obtain) What We Offer Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off Team-focused and supportive work environment Opportunities for growth and continued training If you enjoy helping people, working with a great team, and making a difference in patientsâ lives, we would love to meet you! Apply today and become part of a team that creates confident smiles every day. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): If hired, can you provide proof that you meet the minimum age requirement of 18 for this position? This position requires operating a vehicle for company business. Do you have a valid driverâs license and a clean driving record?" Work Location: In person
