St. Johns Orthodontics is hiring Orthodontic Dental Assistant

St. Johns Orthodontics

Saint Augustine, FL 32095

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

At St. Johns Orthodontics, we’re all about creating confident smiles in a positive, family-like environment. Led by Dr. Jason Ouellette, our team combines clinical excellence with genuine care—and we love to have a little fun along the way!

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re searching for a friendly, motivated Orthodontic Assistant who brings great energy, attention to detail, and a love for patient care. No prior orthodontic experience required—we’re happy to train the right person who’s eager to learn and grow in the field!

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist the orthodontist during bonding, debonding, wire changes, and aligner appointments
  • Capture orthodontic records including photos, X-rays, and digital scans
  • Keep treatment areas spotless and organized—because details matter!
  • Remove and replace archwires, ligatures, and attachments as directed
  • Educate patients on appliance care, hygiene tips, and what to expect along their smile journey
  • Maintain accurate documentation and clear communication with our team and patients
  • Bring positive energy and professionalism to every patient interaction

What Makes You a Great Fit:

  • Dental or orthodontic assisting experience is a plus (but not required!)
  • Friendly, team-oriented, and great with kids and parents alike
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with digital imaging/scanning
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • CPR and radiology certification preferred

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Supportive, upbeat team culture
Hands-on learning and growth opportunities
Fun office atmosphere (we celebrate smiles, literally!)
Competitive pay, benefits, and room to advance

If you’re ready to make a difference, learn new skills, and have a great time doing it, we’d love to meet you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

  • Saint Augustine, FL 32095 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Saint Augustine, FL 32095: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person