Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Who we are

At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service—the 'AAA Experience.' We’re committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy.

At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you’ll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients’ lives.

Dental assistant

Do you have a smile that lights up the room? Join our fun, fast-paced dental team as a Dental Assistant! You’ll work side-by-side with doctors, help create confident smiles, and keep our patients comfortable and cared for. If you’re upbeat, organized, and ready to make a difference every day — we want to meet you!

Essential functions

• Performs sterilization procedures following protocols set in accordance with established guidelines
• Prepares dental equipment and instrumentation - tray set-ups for dental procedures
• Obtains diagnostic records ordered by a dentist including X-Rays, intra-oral scans/photos, and alginate impressions
• Provides direct patient care under the direct supervision of a dentist
• Creates entries in patients' medical records as directed by the treating dentist
• Provides patient education including care instructions
• Performs basic lab duties including the fabrication of Essix retainers
• Prepares and documents lab cases ensuring timely delivery

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in a dental or healthcare setting.
• Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology, techniques, and procedures.
• Relevant dental assistant licensure (if required by state law) or experience as a foreign trained dentist a plus.
• Compliance with continuing education requirements to maintain state license/certification (if applicable).