Orthodontic Assistant (X-Ray Certified) | $1000 Sign-On Bonus | Werner Orthodontics | Greenfield, IN
- $1,000 sign-on bonus
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About the job
Overview
As an Orthodontic Assistant at Werner Orthodontics, you’ll be at the heart of every patient’s journey to a healthier, more confident smile. Working chairside with our orthodontists and team, you’ll handle a mix of clinical and administrative responsibilities that keep our practice running smoothly and our patients feeling cared for. The ideal candidate brings skill, efficiency, and a warm, upbeat attitude to every appointment, making each visit a positive experience.
At a glance
Pay: $18-$21/hour, based on experience
Sign-on bonus: $1000 paid after 30 days Schedule: Monday (10:00 am-5:00 pm), Wednesday (7:00 am-12:00 pm), Thursday (7:00 am- 4:00 pm) Location: Greenfield, IN (with travel to Indianapolis location)
What we offer
- Medical and vision insurance: You’re eligible starting the first month after you join.
- Dental coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium.
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Employee referral program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
- Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more.
- Pet insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too.
- Cutting-edge technology and training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role.
- Life and disability insurance options
- Keep growing your career with our Education Assistance Program, which helps cover the cost of CE courses, certifications, and advanced degrees.
Responsibilities
- Removes and places wires, ties, power chains/thread
- Assists doctor with cementation of bands and bracket placement.
- Take digital radiographs
- Help kids feel calm and comfortable, especially first-timers and nervous patients
- Communicate with parents and caregivers about visits and home care
- Maintaining accurate clinical notes of each visit
Where Your Career Can Go Your first job here is just the beginning. As you grow, you can move into roles like:
- Clinical trainer, mentoring the next class of new Assistants
- Office leadership, helping run a practice day to day
With practices across our network, you’ll have room to grow without having to start over somewhere new.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least one year of orthodontic or dental experience preferred • Radiology Certification preferred
- Current CPR Healthcare Provider Certification
- Bi-Lingual is a plus
From Chord Specialty Dental Partners's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Chord Specialty Dental Partners
Chord Specialty Dental Partners hires dental staff, front-office staff and nurses in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Tennessee, Indiana, Ohio and Delaware.
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