Orthodontic Assistant

  • Plymouth Orthodontics
  • Plymouth, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant for temporary / per-diem coverage in a fast-paced, patient-focused orthodontic practice. This role is ideal for an assistant with hands-on orthodontic experience who can step in confidently and support the clinical team with minimal training.

Responsibilities
  • Assist the orthodontist during patient appointments
  • Perform orthodontic procedures including:
    • Wire changes and removals
    • Bracket placement assistance
    • Elastic instructions and patient education
    • Taking orthodontic records (photos, scans, X-rays if applicable)
  • Prepare and break down operatories between patients
  • Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards
  • Ensure a positive, calm, and professional patient experience
  • Support efficient patient flow during a busy schedule

Compensation:

  • $32-$40/hour

Job ID: 509536657
Originally Posted on: 2/10/2026

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