Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Join a team that creates confident smiles.

At Behl Orthodontics, we're passionate about changing lives through exceptional orthodontic care. We're looking for an energetic, compassionate, and motivated Orthodontic Assistant who loves working with patients and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

If you're someone who enjoys building relationships, takes pride in delivering an outstanding patient experience, and wants to grow alongside an incredible team - we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do
Prepare patients for orthodontic treatment and assist the doctor during clinical procedures
Take digital photographs, panoramic and cephalometric radiographs, and intraoral scans
Place and remove orthodontic appliances under doctor supervision
Change archwires, replace ligatures, and assist with Invisalign treatment
Provide patients and parents with oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment instructions
Sterilize instruments and maintain OSHA and infection control standards
Keep treatment areas clean, organized, and fully stocked
Accurately document patient visits and treatment progress
Work collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams to ensure an exceptional patient experience
Support clinic flow to help maintain efficient appointment schedules
What We're Looking For
Previous orthodontic assisting experience preferred (dental assisting experience considered)
Current Virginia Dental Assisting credentials (where applicable)
Radiology certification required
CPR certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Dependable, punctual, and team-focused
Passion for delivering outstanding patient care
What You'll Love About Working Here
At Behl Orthodontics, we believe our team is our greatest asset. We invest in our people by creating an environment where they can grow professionally while enjoying coming to work each day.

We offer:
Competitive pay based on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Continuing education and professional development
Career advancement opportunities
Employee orthodontic benefits
Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
Why Behl Orthodontics?

We aren't just straightening teeth—we're building confidence, creating unforgettable patient experiences, and raising the standard of orthodontic care in Hampton Roads. Every team member plays an important role in making our patients feel welcomed, valued, and excited about their smile journey.

If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a team that genuinely supports one another while striving for excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and come help us create smiles that last a lifetime.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person