Orthodontic Assistant (Private Practice - Rittenhouse Square)

Roberts and de Marsche is a long-standing, boutique orthodontic practice with a tight-knit team where every member plays a crucial role. We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Assistant to join us as we transition from a retiring team member. This is an ideal opportunity for an energetic, tech-savvy, and adaptable professional who thrives in a collaborative environment.

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is:

A Self-Starter: Keeps busy during downtime by restocking, sterilizing, or assisting the front desk.
Tech-Friendly: Comfortable navigating software and quickly learning new digital systems.
Reliable & Personable: Punctual, professional, and able to create a welcoming atmosphere for patients.

Key Responsibilities

Chairside assisting during orthodontic procedures (bonding, adjustments, debonding)
Taking high-quality digital records: photos, X-rays (Pan/Ceph), and scans
Managing patient charts and notes in Ortho2 Edge
Sterilizing instruments and preparing/breaking down trays
Cross-training for front desk duties (answering phones, scheduling) when clinic flow allows

Requirements

PA X-ray Certification (or willingness to obtain immediately upon hiring)
Orthodontic experience preferred, but we will train a motivated Dental Assistant with the right attitude
Availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay: $24–$29/hour
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) retirement plan

Job Type: Part-time
Expected Hours: 16–24 per week
Work Location: In person