Cherubini Orthodontics·Wilmington, North Carolina
The assistant will support the orthodontist during procedures, perform digital X-rays and 3D scans, and fabricate retainers. Additionally, they are responsible for maintaining patient records, educating patients on oral hygiene, and sterilizing equipment.
Cherubini Orthodontics in Wilmington, NC is seeking a full-time Clinical Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. In this rewarding role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about creating confident smiles and outstanding experiences. If you're ready to grow your career with a practice that recognizes your contributions and supports your success, we encourage you to apply today! Pay: We offer our Clinical Orthodontic Assistant a competitive wage of Up to $25 per hour.
401(k) with match PTO Vision insurance Incentive bonus Uniforms Free orthodontic treatment after two years of qualified working performance WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT OUR FAMILY-ORIENTED BUSINESS? Our award-winning practice has a modest, boutique style that is family-oriented, friendly, and fun! We incorporate the most modern technologies into our state-of-the-art practice like digital radiographs, Invisalign® clear aligners, and the latest software and technological advances in orthodontics. We are able to offer these amenities at a reasonable price because treating our patients like family is our top priority! Our team brings sunshine into our patients' lives and smiles to their faces. Their caring service is one of the reasons our practice has received the "America's Top Dentists" award for the last 13 years. Our employees love our friendly, family-like atmosphere and the excellent benefits we provide. We also support our employees in their desires to learn and grow by offering on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement. We hope you will join our fantastic team! DO YOU MEET THESE QUALIFICATIONS? Current X-ray certification 1+ years of experience as an orthodontic assistant Dental assistant training or lab experience Excellent time management skills Strong problem-solving and organizational skills Professional in appearance and attitude Thrive in fast-paced environments Ability to work both independently and as part of a team WHAT WILL YOU DO AS A CLINICAL ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT? This is a full-time position with a Monday-Friday schedule from 8 AM-5 PM, leaving you evenings and weekends to enjoy your life outside of work. As our Clinical Orthodontic Assistant, you'll greet patients warmly and prepare treatment areas. You'll assist the doctor during procedures, take digital X-rays, complete 3D mouth scans, and fabricate retainers. Keeping detailed patient records updated is essential. You'll also educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care and help address their concerns. Between appointments, you'll ensure treatment rooms and equipment are cleaned and sterilized for efficient practice operation and exceptional patient care. READY TO APPLY AND ADVANCE YOUR CAREER? Join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to make a difference every day. Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Apply today! Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.
Candidates must have a current X-ray certification and at least one year of experience as an orthodontic assistant. Dental assistant training or lab experience is required, along with the ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Market context
Dental assistant roles in North Carolina are often driven by steady outpatient and preventive care demand, with employers looking for candidates who can support chairside procedures, patient communication, and digital charting. These positions can be competitive when practices want DAII training or equivalent, CDA or radiological equivalency, CPR certification, and experience with dental software. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and software skills match the posting before applying.
