Orthodontic Assistant

FairBanks Orthodontics is seeking a skilled and passionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our well-established team. With a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and advanced orthodontic treatment options, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, patient-centered practice. The ideal candidate is hard-working, motivated, and dedicated to creating positive experiences for every patient.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Modern orthodontic practice with the latest technology
• Strong focus on patient education, comfort, and long-term care
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Well-established practice with a trusted reputation in the community

Experience & Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures and patient appointments
• Prepare and break down treatment rooms, ensuring proper sterilization of instruments
• Take orthodontic records including photos, X-rays, and impressions as needed
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment instructions
• Ensure patients feel comfortable, informed, and supported throughout their visit
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off

Requirements:

• Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred
• Familiarity with orthodontic procedures, tools, and materials
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical setting
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and team-focused attitude
• Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined

Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in orthodontic care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!