Ortho Assistant-RDA Job at Western Dental & Orthodontics, Lodi, CA

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  • Western Dental & Orthodontics
  • Lodi, CA

Job Description

Overview

The Traveling Orthodontic Assistant provides chairside support to orthodontists across multiple office locations. This role requires flexibility, strong clinical skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to different teams and workflows. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and passionate about delivering excellent patient care in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures, including taking impressions, X-rays, and photographs

  • Prepare and set up equipment and instruments prior to procedures

  • Sterilize and maintain instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms

  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care during orthodontic treatment

  • Document patient records accurately and maintain patient confidentiality

  • Travel to assigned locations as scheduled, ensuring punctuality and preparedness

  • Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed

  • Provide excellent customer service and build rapport with patients and families

  • Support the overall efficiency of the clinical team

Requirements:

  • Dental Assistant certification (RDA or CDA preferred, depending on state requirements)

  • Orthodontic assisting experience highly preferred

  • Ability to travel to multiple office locations (travel mileage, )

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and remain adaptable

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CPR/BLS certification

  • Bilingual a plus (English/Spanish preferred)

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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