Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant – Full Time
Parker Orthodontics – Ellensburg, WA

Full-Time |Must be willing to travel to Yakima as needed

Parker Orthodontics is seeking an experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis. This role is ideal for a skilled orthodontic assistant who enjoys a steady schedule, a well-run practice, and working alongside a respected orthodontist who is deeply rooted in the Ellensburg community.

We’re looking for someone who can confidently step into a busy orthodontic schedule, contribute immediately, and support both our Ellensburg office and periodic coverage needs in Yakima.

Why Parker Orthodontics

• Work alongside Dr. Parker, a trusted and respected orthodontist in the community

• Established practice with loyal patients and a strong local reputation

• Supportive, professional team environment

• Consistent full-time schedule

• Opportunity to focus on quality orthodontic care without unnecessary chaos

If you’re an experienced orthodontic assistant looking for a full-time role with stability, variety, and the opportunity to work with a respected local orthodontist, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today on Indeed.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Assist with orthodontic procedures including braces, adjustments, and appliances

• Provide confident, efficient chairside support in a fast-paced ortho setting

• Prepare operatories and maintain smooth clinical flow

• Take X-rays, photos, and digital records

• Educate patients on appliances, oral hygiene, and treatment expectations

• Support patient comfort and create a positive experience from start to finish

• Travel to the Yakima location as needed to support the team

You will be required to possess the following:

• Active Washington State dental assistant license required

• Previous orthodontic assisting experience required

• Strong chairside skills and comfort managing a full ortho schedule

• Professional, patient-focused communication style

• Reliable, flexible, and team-oriented

• Willingness to travel to Yakima when needed