# Orthodontic Assistant

> Commonwealth Dentistry · Colonial Heights, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-24

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**Join Our Smile-Making Team!**

**Orthodontic Assistant**  
📍 _Commonwealth Dentistry_

🕒 _Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Fun/Welcoming Team Environment_

Do you have a _knack for connecting with people_ and a _passion for sales and service_? Do you love turning a first-time visitor into a loyal, confident patient with a brand-new smile? If so, we want YOU to be the friendly face and expert guide in our growing orthodontic practice!

**What You’ll Do (And Love!)**  

As our **Orthodontic Dental Assistant**, you’ll be right in the action: creating confident smiles and supporting patients throughout their ortho journey. You’ll play a key role in ensuring each visit is smooth, informative, and full of positive energy.

You'll get to:

-   Assist chairside during orthodontic procedures with precision and care
-   Make patients feel at ease and excited about their smile transformation
-   Take X-rays, impressions, and help with placing/removing appliances
-   Keep treatment areas prepped, organized, and sparkling clean
-   Educate patients and parents on home care, appliance instructions, and what to expect next
-   Help manage patient flow and keep the day running on time
-   Be a vital part of a fun, upbeat team that loves creating beautiful smiles

## Requirements

**You’re a Great Fit If You...**

-   Love making patients feel comfortable and cared for from start to finish
-   Enjoy talking to people and turning nerves into confidence
-   Are detail-oriented, organized, and can keep things running smoothly—even on busy days
-   Thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment (bonus if it’s in dental!)
-   Feel comfortable using dental software, digital charting, and keeping accurate records
-   Are passionate about creating life-changing smiles and being part of a patient’s transformation journey

**Bonus Points for Experience In:**

-   Orthodontic or dental office settings
-   Treatment coordination, patient sales, or case conversion
-   Cloud9 Ortho

## Benefits

**Perks & Benefits:**

-   Competitive hourly pay 
-   Paid time off, holidays, and growth opportunities
-   A supportive, upbeat team that celebrates wins
-   The chance to help patients _transform their smiles and their confidence_

**Ready to Be the Reason Someone Smiles Today?**

Apply now and join a team where _customer service meets confidence, and every day is a chance to make a difference!_

## Apply

[Apply at Commonwealth Dentistry](https://apply.workable.com/commonwealth-dentistry/j/A5D873B90D/apply)

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