Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Sage Family Orthodontics is looking for a skilled, dependable Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. We're a modern, family-owned practice built around one doctor, exceptional patient care, and a small team that takes pride in their work. If you're the kind of person who shows up, follows through, and genuinely cares about patients — we want to meet you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
Assist chairside with orthodontic procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
Take orthodontic records including photos, x-rays, and digital scans
Place brackets and adjust wires under doctor supervision
Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care
Pour models and fabricate retainers
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience strongly preferred — but we will train the right person
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Detail-oriented, reliable, and accountable
Current x-ray certification, or willingness to obtain
Positive attitude and a genuine team-first mentality
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
Work directly alongside the same doctor every day — no rotating associates, no corporate management
Cutting-edge technology including fully custom bracket systems and digital workflows
A small, high-performing team where attitude and accountability matter as much as skill
COMPENSATION
Starting pay during the training period with no prior experience is $19–$20/hour. Once training is complete and full proficiency is demonstrated, compensation increases to reflect your experience and skill level between the ranges provided.

BENEFITS
401(k) retirement plan
Paid continuing education for relicensure
PTO
SCHEDULE
Four days per week, alternating Monday–Thursday and Friday (half day). Two days in Hilliard, two days in Pickerington.

We're building something special — and we'd love for the right person to be part of it.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
Work Location: In person