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Southern Orthodontic Partners

Orthodontic Assistant

Sugar Land, TX

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
2 Oct 2026

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Description

Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant

Full-Time | $21–$25/hour

Locations: Sugar Land

At our local orthodontic practices, teamwork, positive energy, and creating great patient experiences are at the center of what we do. Through partnership with Southern Orthodontic Partners, our teams enjoy competitive pay, strong benefits, and a supportive environment where you can grow your career and enjoy the work you do. With offices across the United States, you’ll have the opportunity to build a rewarding career while helping patients feel confident in their smiles every day.

We are hiring an Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant to join our growing orthodontic practice. This is a full-time dental assisting position ideal for someone who enjoys chairside assisting, patient education, and working in a fast-paced orthodontic environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist orthodontists chairside during procedures
  • Place, adjust, and remove braces, brackets, and bands (as directed)
  • Take X-rays, scans, impressions, and patient progress photos
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
  • Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and braces aftercare
  • Maintain accurate patient records in EMR
  • Coordinate with clinical and front office teams; cross-train as needed

Benefits & Perks

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Company-paid STD/LTD
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

  • 1–2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant (preferred)
  • RDA or CDA certification (required)
  • Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented mindset

Physical Requirements

  • Standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the day
  • Manual dexterity required
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs (occasionally more in patient-care situations)

Southern Orthodontic Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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