SALT Dental Partners
Location
Dallas, Oregon
Assist the orthodontist with clinical procedures, including taking digital X-rays, photos, and impressions. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure clinic efficiency and OSHA compliance.
Requires previous orthodontic assisting experience and active Oregon dental assisting and radiology certifications. Candidates must be organized and willing to travel to additional office locations for full-time potential.
Orthodontic Dental Assistant (Part-Time with Full-Time Potential Through Travel) We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant who is passionate about patient care, thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment, and takes pride in delivering an exceptional orthodontic experience. This is a part-time opportunity with the potential to transition into full-time hours for candidates who are open to traveling between additional office locations. We are looking for someone who can confidently step into a clinical role, support the doctor efficiently, and contribute positively to a team-oriented culture. Experienced orthodontic assistants who enjoy staying busy, connecting with patients, and working alongside a strong clinical team are encouraged to apply.
Competitive hourly compensation based on experience Supportive and team-focused work environment Opportunity for additional hours and full-time status through travel flexibility Professional and growth-oriented orthodontic practice Stable and rewarding career opportunity with an experienced team If you are an experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant looking for a practice that values teamwork, professionalism, and quality patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures Prepare patients for treatment and ensure a positive patient experience Take digital X-rays, photos, and impressions/scans Change wires, brackets, and other orthodontic appliances as permitted by Oregon regulations Maintain accurate patient records and charting Sterilize instruments and maintain OSHA compliance Help keep clinic flow efficient and organized Support team members and contribute to a positive office culture
Previous orthodontic assisting experience is required Active Oregon dental assisting certifications/licenses required Current radiology/X-ray certification for Oregon Strong communication and patient care skills Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Comfortable working in a fast-paced orthodontic environment Willingness to travel to additional office locations is a plus and may allow for full-time scheduling
