Orthodontic Assistant

  • Elite Orthodontics
  • San Diego, California
  • Full Time

Our office is seeking a talented and experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our team.

Duties for our Orthodontic Assistant Include:

  • Ensuring that all orthodontic instruments and equipment are properly sterilized before each use.
  • Taking intraoral X-rays of patients mouths.
  • Taking photographs of patients teeth to aid the Orthodontist in developing treatment plans and to document patient progress.
  • Taking dental molds of patients teeth for the fabrication of customized mouth guards and retainers.
  • Removing and replacing wires, coil springs, donuts, and elastic bands.
  • Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare.

Benefits:

    Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Bonuses

Compensation:

  • $20-$29/hour

Job ID: 508427993
Originally Posted on: 2/1/2026

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