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Orthodontic Assistant

Hero Practice Services
Van Nuys, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Apr 2026
💰 $62,000/yr($48,000/yr$62,000/yr)

About the role

Company Overview

Hero Practice Services delivers quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities at 30+ offices across seven states. Our core values we live by are: integrity, mission driven, patient first, accountability, compassion, and teamwork.

 

Working at Hero or one of its affiliated practices is both a career and a calling. Join us – be a Hero!

 

Position Overview

We are currently seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to provide efficient, high-quality care to our patients. This position will report to the Lead Orthodontic Assistant.

 

This position will be at-will, meaning either the employer or the employee may terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or prior notice.

 

Pay range: $24-$31/hr

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide orthodontist with excellent chair-side assistance by fitting orthodontic bands, setting up bonding, placing archwires, delivering appliances, and removing braces in a timely manner
  • Collect and record patient medical history in Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) system
  • Collaborate with others to provide high-quality care and experience for our patients and their families
  • Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
  • Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Minimum Qualifications

  • Radiology education and training that meets state requirements
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including a friendly outgoing demeanor and the ability to actively listen to patients and parents
  • Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks correctly and in a timely manner
  • Knowledge of e-Clinical Works (eCW) a plus
  • Previous experience working in a dental office preferred
  • Current BLS CPR certification

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.

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