Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Orthodontic Dental Assistant role is onsite in Plant City, Florida, with possible work at offices in Brandon, Lithia, and Apollo. Pay is $21 per hour. Busciglio Smiles provides pediatric and orthodontic dental care, including services for patients with special needs. The assistant supports doctors during patient care by preparing rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting with treatments, and taking X-rays. The role also helps patients understand at-home dental care and contributes to a welcoming experience for patients and coworkers.

What you'll do

• Set up exam rooms
• clean and sterilize tools
• assist with treatments
• take X-rays
• perform other tasks as needed
• discuss at-home dental care with patients
• help patients and coworkers feel comfortable and welcome
• travel to other office locations when needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

orthodontic dental assistant

orthodontics

dental assisting

patient care

x-rays

florida radiology license

efda certification

plant city fl

brandon fl

lithia fl

apollo fl

$21/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with match, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Why this role

Requires orthodontic assisting experience, at least one year of related experience, a Florida radiology license, and Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification. Schedule is usually Monday through Thursday, with some Fridays as needed.

About the employer

Busciglio Smiles is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.