At Caggiano Orthodontics, we are passionate about creating confident, healthy smiles in a welcoming and upbeat environment. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional orthodontic care while ensuring every patient feels comfortable, informed, and valued. We are seeking an experienced and energetic Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing practice.

Position Overview

The Orthodontic Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the orthodontist during clinical procedures and ensuring a smooth, efficient, and positive patient experience. This position requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a warm, patient-first approach.

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Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during patient treatments, including placing and removing braces, adjusting wires, changing elastics, and other orthodontic procedures
• Prepare patients for treatment by explaining procedures and answering questions to ensure comfort and understanding
• Ensure patients are properly positioned and ready for care
• Maintain efficient clinical flow by preparing instruments and materials in advance
• Take diagnostic X-rays, panoramic images, and/or digital scans as needed
• Adhere strictly to infection control, sterilization, and safety protocols
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked clinical areas
• Provide an exceptional patient experience that reflects our commitment to quality and care

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited orthodontic assisting program preferred
• 1–2+ years of orthodontic assisting experience preferred
• Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, appliances, and terminology
• Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and team members
• Commitment to HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment

Comprehensive Benefits Package

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

At Caggiano Orthodontics, we don’t just straighten teeth — we build confidence and lasting relationships with our patients and community. If you’re looking to grow your career in a supportive, high-energy orthodontic practice that values teamwork and excellence, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and join a team that’s passionate about creating beautiful smiles!

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