Orthodontic Dental Assistant Part time
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Description
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
About the Role:
Casa Smiles is looking for a passionate and skilled Part-Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our growing team in beautiful Coral Gables, FL! This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside talented dental professionals in a welcoming, patient-focused environment where your skills truly make a difference.
Responsibilities:
- Assist orthodontist chairside during patient treatments, including bonding, banding, and wire adjustments
- Prepare and sterilize orthodontic instruments and treatment rooms between patients
- Take and process dental X-rays and intraoral photographs
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and orthodontic appliance care
- Manage patient records, treatment documentation, and appointment scheduling
- Fabricate and deliver orthodontic appliances, retainers, and aligners as directed
- Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant clinical environment
Requirements:
- Prior orthodontic or dental assisting experience strongly preferred
- Dental Assistant certification or X-ray certification (Florida compliant)
- Familiarity with orthodontic procedures, terminology, and equipment
- Strong interpersonal skills with a warm, patient-centered approach
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus in the Coral Gables community
About Us:
Casa Smiles is a trusted dental practice proudly serving the Coral Gables, FL community with a commitment to exceptional, personalized care. Our patients love us for our warm atmosphere, cutting-edge treatments, and the genuine relationships we build with every smile we transform. Our team members thrive in a supportive, professional environment where passion for dentistry and patient happiness come first.