About the role
Job Description
What You'll Do
* Assist our orthodontists with chairside clinical procedures, including placing and adjusting braces, archwires, and orthodontic appliances. * Prepare patients, treatment areas, instruments, and equipment for appointments. * Take digital scans and assist with orthodontic records and documentation. * Educate patients and families on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment instructions. * Maintain accurate patient records and communicate effectively with doctors and team members. * Follow infection control, sterilization, and patient safety protocols. * Help maintain an organized, clean, and efficient clinical environment. * Support patient flow to ensure a positive experience at every visit. * Collaborate with clinical and laboratory team members to support daily operations.
Qualifications
* Minimum of one year of relevant clinical assisting experience required. * X-ray certification required. * Previous orthodontic experience preferred. * Bilingual skills are a plus, but not required. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * A positive attitude and genuine commitment to patient care. * Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management. * Dependability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic. * Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment. * A team-oriented mindset and willingness to support coworkers. * Flexibility to work at multiple practice locations.
Additional Information
Schedule & Compensation
Schedule: Full-time, approximately 34 hours per week.
* Monday: 9:00 AM–6:30 PM * Tuesday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM * Wednesday: 8:30 AM–5:30 PM * Thursday: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
This position rotates between our Oxford, Jennersville, and North East locations. Reliable transportation and the ability to travel between offices are required.
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly compensation * Four-day workweek * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) retirement plan * Paid time off * A collaborative, patient-centered team environment * Opportunities for professional growth and development
Why McCormick Orthodontics?
We believe exceptional patient care begins with a great team. Our practice is built on clear communication, collaboration, compassion, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
We value individuals who take initiative, support one another, and bring positive energy to their work. You'll be part of a team dedicated to making every patient feel welcomed, comfortable, and confident throughout their orthodontic journey.
Our motto says it all: Expect to smile!
We look forward to meeting you!
McCormick Orthodontics is an equal opportunity employer.