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Orthodontic Assistant - PT - Pony Express Orthodontics

SGA Dental Partners·South Jordan, Utah

Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

Provide chairside support to the orthodontist during procedures such as bonding and debonding brackets. Manage clinical tasks including taking radiographs, CT scans, and maintaining a positive environment for patients.

At Pony Express Orthodontics, we take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a warm, welcoming environment. We don’t just straighten teeth – we inspire hope and raise self-esteem. We are looking for someone who doesn’t just want a job, but wants to be part of a high-performance, positive team.

We’re growing and looking for outstanding professionals to join our team.

Orthodontic Assistant – Hands-On Patient Care

Part Time Schedule: Tues, Wed, & Thurs

Tues

  • Saratoga
  • Springs, 9:30 - 5:30 (6:30 - 2:30 in summer)

Wed

  • Eagle
  • Mountain, 9:30 - 6:30 (6:30 - 2:30 in summer)

Thurs

Daybreak, 9:30 - 6:30

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We take time to get to know our patients and provide care that’s personalized and thoughtful.

You’ll join a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and growth, with constant learning opportunities in the latest orthodontic technology.

We’re committed to clinical excellence and making a positive impact every day.

What You’ll Do

Support the orthodontist chairside during procedures (assist with bonding, debonding brackets, placing aligner attachments)

Take radiographs, CT scans, and set up operatory equipment

Provide a calm and positive environment for patients, building a relationship that makes them feel comfortable.

What You Need

  • Prior dental or orthodontic experience highly preferred
  • X-ray and CPR certification
  • Strong attention to detail and a positive, team-oriented mindset

Benefits

We Offer:

  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health and Vision Insurance
  • Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)
  • Paid Scrub Allowance
  • Career Growth and Development Opportunities

At Pony Express Orthodontics, you’re not just taking the next step in your career, you’re joining a team that values quality care, respect, and long-term success.

In hometown communities, SGA Dental Partners is a beacon of positive energy, delivering the highest level of clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Apply today to join us in making a difference!

In order to maintain a high level of clinical excellence, SGA Dental Partners and dental practices affiliated with SGA maintain a drug free and alcohol free workplace. All new hires are required to pass a full panel drug screening as a condition of employment.

SGA Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at every level of our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Requirements

Prior dental or orthodontic experience is highly preferred. Candidates must possess X-ray and CPR certifications along with a team-oriented mindset.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Attention To Detail
  • Patient Relationship Management
  • Bonding
  • Chairside Assisting
  • Radiographs
  • Operatory Setup
  • CT Scans
  • Aligner Attachments
  • Debonding Brackets

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
South Jordan, Utah
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

SGA Dental Partners

In hometown communities across the South East, SGA Dental Partners is a beacon of positive energy — making a difference in people’s lives. Born from the coming together of three outstanding and long-respected dental practices into an even greater whole, SGA Dental Partners...

Salary listed on 50 jobs
IndustryRetail Health and Personal Care Products
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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