Orthodontic Assistant

Job overview

The Orthodontic Assistant role is onsite at Arch Orthodontics' Hyde Park, MA location and supports its Westwood and Hyde Park offices. Pay is $23–$35 per hour. The practice focuses on patient care and creating confident smiles. The assistant supports orthodontists during appointments and procedures, helps collect patient records, and prepares treatment spaces. The role contributes to a welcoming, efficient office and helps patients understand orthodontic appliances and oral hygiene.

What you'll do

• Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures and appointments
• take digital X-rays, scans, and patient records
• prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
• educate patients on orthodontic appliances and oral hygiene
• maintain patient documentation
• help create a welcoming and efficient office environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

orthodontic assistant

dental assisting

patient care

digital x-rays

x-ray certification

patient records

hyde park ma

westwood ma

arch orthodontics

$23–$35/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health benefits, paid time off and holidays, continuing education, and growth opportunities.

Why this role

Current Massachusetts Dental Assistant License and X-ray certification are required; orthodontic assisting experience is preferred.

About the employer

Arch Orthodontics PC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.