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Orthodontic Assistant

Preferred Search GroupTerrell Hills, TX

$22 - $28 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$22-$28/hour
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Career Development

Job Description

Preferred Search Group is partnering with a well-established, high-end private dental and orthodontic practice in San Antonio to find an experienced Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) who enjoys working in both orthodontics and restorative dentistry.

This is a unique opportunity to join a thriving multi-specialty practice where you'll spend part of your week supporting clear aligner patients and the remainder assisting in a fast-paced restorative environment. If you're looking for a long-term home with a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

Orthodontics & Clear Aligners (Approximately 2 Days/Week)

  • Assist with clear aligner treatment from consultation through case completion
  • Capture high-quality intraoral and before-and-after photographs
  • Perform iTero or comparable digital scans
  • Educate patients on aligner wear, compliance, and treatment expectations
  • Coordinate treatment progress and documentation with providers
  • Manage clinical records and aligner case submissions

General Dentistry & Restorative Support

  • Provide chairside assistance for restorative procedures
  • Support hygiene as needed in a busy multi-provider practice
  • Assist with crowns, fillings, extractions, implant restorations, and surgical procedures
  • Maintain OSHA and infection control standards
  • Accurately document treatment and patient care

Patient Follow-Up

  • Contact patients regarding treatment, appointments, post-operative care, and clear aligner progress
  • Document communications within the practice management system
  • Coordinate scheduling needs with the administrative team
  • Deliver exceptional customer service through every patient interaction

Requirements

Required

  • Active Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license
  • 3+ years of dental assisting experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on clear aligner experience (Invisalign, ClearCorrect, CandidPro, or similar)
  • Experience with digital photography and intraoral scanning
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Radiology certification as required by the State of Texas

Preferred

  • Experience with iTero scanning
  • Multi-specialty practice experience
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Experience with CareStack or another cloud-based dental software

We're Looking For Someone Who Is

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Clinically confident and detail-oriented
  • Positive, professional, and team-focused
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Passionate about providing outstanding patient care
  • Adaptable and willing to jump in wherever needed

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay ($22–$28/hour DOE)
  • Performance incentives
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Continuing Education opportunities
  • Stable, privately owned practice with long-term growth potential

If you're an experienced Registered Dental Assistant who enjoys orthodontics, clear aligners, and working alongside a supportive, high-performing team, we'd love to connect with you.

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FAQs About Orthodontic Assistant Jobs at Preferred Search Group

What is the work location for this position at Preferred Search Group?
This job at Preferred Search Group is located in Terrell Hills, TX, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Preferred Search Group?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $22–$28 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Preferred Search Group?
Preferred Search Group lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Preferred Search Group?
Preferred Search Group is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Preferred Search Group for this role?
Preferred Search Group offers following benefits: Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at Preferred Search Group?
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