Dental Assistant for Orthodontics

Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry & Braces in Peabody, MA is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant specializing in orthodontics to support a busy pediatric-focused practice. The position offers hourly pay of $25–$30 and involves chairside assisting for orthodontic procedures, taking radiographs, operating digital imaging and 3D scanning equipment, and maintaining sterile treatment rooms. The role also includes patient education on appliance care and oral hygiene, basic front-desk support, and accurate documentation using EMR systems. Candidates should have dental clinic experience, familiarity with infection-control protocols, and comfort working with children. This is an opportunity to expand skills across pediatric dentistry, general dentistry, and orthodontics in a collaborative, fast-paced setting.