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Orthodontic Dental AssistantLollipop Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics • Placentia, California, United States
Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Lollipop Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics • Placentia, California, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description
The Orthodontic Dental Assistant supports our orthodontic team in delivering high-quality care and exceptional patient experiences. This role involves chairside assistance, preparing treatment areas, maintaining instruments, and ensuring a smooth flow during patient appointments. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and enjoys working with children and teens in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Greet and prepare patients for orthodontic treatment with a friendly, caring attitude.
  • Assist the orthodontist chairside during exams, bonding, wire changes, and debonding procedures.
  • Take and process orthodontic records, including digital x-rays, photos, and scans.
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and maintain operatory cleanliness according to OSHA and HIPAA standards.
  • Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment progress.
  • Update patient charts accurately in the practice management system.
  • Manage orthodontic supplies and inventory as directed by the lead assistant or manager.
  • Support front office and clinical team members to ensure efficient daily operations.
  • Participate in team meetings, trainings, and company initiatives that align with our core values and culture.

Qualifications:
  • Prior orthodontic assisting experience is a plus, but not required — we’re happy to train the right.
  • Excellent customer service skills and the ability to make patients feel comfortable and cared for.
  • Adaptable and dependable, with a willingness to learn new systems, tools, and techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with patients and team members.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Positive, can-do attitude with a genuine passion for helping children and families.
  • Team-oriented mindset and a commitment to upholding the company’s values and standards of care.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
  • Supportive and positive team culture that values growth and collaboration.
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
  • Opportunities to participate in community and school outreach events.
  • A fun, upbeat environment where smiles truly matter!
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