Ortho RDA for Private Practice
PNA PRACTICE ADMINISTRATION PLLC·Plano, Texas
PNA PRACTICE ADMINISTRATION PLLC·Plano, Texas
The Orthodontic RDA will assist the orthodontist with various procedures including bonding, adjustments, and digital imaging. They are also responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, managing patient records, and educating patients on oral hygiene.
Description Crystal Creek Dental is looking for an experienced Orthodontic RDA to join our team. If you are skilled, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced ortho environment, we want to meet you.
What You Will Do Assist the orthodontist chairside during exams, bonding, adjustments, and other ortho procedures Place and remove brackets, bands, and wires under doctor supervision Take and process digital X-rays, photos, and intraoral scans Take impressions and assist with Invisalign and aligner fittings Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care during treatment Prepare and sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized operatory Assist with scheduling, chart documentation, and maintaining accurate patient records Support the front office team as needed to ensure smooth patient flow Uphold all OSHA, infection control, and HIPAA compliance standards What We Are Looking For Active Texas RDA license required Minimum 2 years of orthodontic assisting experience required Hands-on experience with bonding, adjustments, and debanding Familiarity with digital scanning and Invisalign preferred Strong attention to detail and excellent patient communication skills Dependable, professional, and a true team player Ability to work efficiently in a busy, patient-centered environment
Competitive pay based on experience Health and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Full-time schedule Supportive, team-first work culture Growth opportunities within a multi-location dental organization
Candidates must hold an active Texas RDA license and possess at least 2 years of orthodontic assisting experience. Proficiency in digital scanning and Invisalign is preferred, along with strong communication and organizational skills.
Market context
In Texas, dental practices often look for candidates with orthodontic assisting experience, current CPR or BCLS certification, and training from a CODA-accredited dental assisting program when available. These roles can be competitive because employers want assistants who can support chairside efficiency, adapt quickly to specialty workflows, and contribute to patient care with minimal onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your certification status and highlight any orthodontic experience in your application.
