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Orthodontic Assistant at Burg Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics

Burg Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics
Full-time
On-site
West Valley City, Utah, United States
$18 - $24 USD hourly
Dentist
Full-time
Description

Burg Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Orthodontic Assistant to join our well-established pediatric dental and orthodontic team. With an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding care and creating positive experiences for children and families, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, patient-focused practice. 


Website: Burg Orthodontics! 


 Why Join Us?

  • Work in a well-organized pediatric dental and orthodontic practice trusted by families throughout the Salt Lake City area
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment with experienced clinical and administrative staff 
  • Opportunity to assist with a variety of orthodontic procedures including braces and aligner therapy 
  • Modern technology and commitment to excellent patient care 
  • Strong reputation and continued growth in the community

Key Experience & Responsibilities: 

  • Assist the orthodontist chairside during clinical procedures 
  • Prepare and sterilize orthodontic instruments and treatment areas 
  • Take orthodontic records including impressions, photos, and X-rays as directed 
  • Educate patients and families on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment instructions 
  • Support patient comfort, ensuring a positive experience for young patients 
  • Maintain organized clinical areas and inventory of orthodontic supplies 
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Requirements
  • Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred 
  • Strong communication and patient-care skills 
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment 
  • Positive attitude, patience, and a team-oriented mindset 
  • Orthodontic assisting certification or willingness to pursue preferred
  • Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined.  

Comprehensive Benefits Package: 

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

Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in specialty care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today! 

Salary Description
$18-$24 hourly