Orthodontic Assistant - Birmingham Orthodontics - Trussville Job Posting
Urgently hiring
Birmingham Orthodontics - Trussville AL
Job Description
About the Role
At Birmingham Orthodontics in Hoover, AL, we’re passionate about creating smiles that last a lifetime. We’re looking for a talented and caring Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. If you’re a motivated team player with a dental or orthodontic assisting background, we’d love to meet you!
As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will assist the Orthodontist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed Orthodontist. Prepare patient operatories, equipment, and assist the doctor during examination and ortho treatment.
About the Practice
Dental Differently™
It’s not just what we do. It’s who we are. It’s in our DNA.
Join us! Rock Dental Brands supports unique dental practice brands specializing in Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, Pediatric Dentistry and General Dentistry. Our Dental Network Alliance (DNA) includes over 110 practice locations across six states: Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, Florida and growing.
Sure, our doctors literally create smiles, but there’s so much more to it than that. At Rock Dental, we support brands that patients’ trust. We partner seamlessly alongside all of our individual brands and support them in our main mission: to increase the standard of quality patient care throughout their lifetime.
What You'll Do
- Assist the Orthodontist during exams and treatments, ensuring patients are comfortable and procedures run smoothly. Prepare operatories, sterilize equipment, and support clinical workflows to maximize efficiency. Perform orthodontic procedures such as placing/removing wires, coil springs, bands, and retainers under direct supervision. Conduct digital scans and assist in fabricating customized appliances and retainers. Educate patients on treatment plans, oral hygiene, and appliance care to ensure they are fully informed and confident. Record treatment notes accurately and collaborate with the team to deliver outstanding care throughout the patient’s journey.
What You'll Bring
Required
- Experience in dental or orthodontic assisting. Familiarity with orthodontic appliances, procedures, and terminology.
Posted / Updated: Oct 02, 2026 | ID: 566141