Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified)

chordsdp· Healthcare
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📍 Harrisburg, PA, USFULL TIME💰 USD 20+/yr

About this role

Overview

Are you ready to work in a practice where every child is treated with compassion, every family feels welcomed, and every visit is designed to create a positive dental experience.

 

At Spark Orthodontics, we believe that empathy, teamwork, and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. As a proud partner of Chord Specialty Dental Partners, you'll have the support, resources, and opportunities needed to thrive while helping us deliver outstanding care to the communities we serve.

 

How does this shape your job experience?

 

We combine our individuality and child-centered dental expertise to practice group dentistry to create healthy smiles and positive experiences that last a lifetime. By working together as one team, we provide compassionate, high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of every child and family.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a positive and friendly attitude and deliver excellent customer service to patients
  • Coordinate patient care and treatment according to the doctor and other team members
  • Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including taking X-rays, preparing materials, and providing chairside support
  • Ensure a clean and sterile environment by following proper infection control protocols and aseptic techniques
  • Properly sterilizes instruments on a regular basis
  • Assists doctor with cementation of bands and bracket placement
  • Properly take the correct x-rays when needed on each patient

Qualifications

  • Previous orthodontics experience is preferred but not required
  • X-ray certification is required
  • Warm, friendly, courteous, and enjoys working with children
  • Punctual, responsible, and a fast learner
  • Ability to multitask is critical
  • Be receptive to training and coaching on best practices

 

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:45am - 5:30pm and some Fridays as needed. Travel to other locations may be necessary.

 

Compensation: Starting at $20.00

 

Location: Harrisburg, PA

 

We're offering a $2,500.00 sign-on bonus for you to join our team!

 

What We Offer

 

We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here’s what we provide:

  • 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: We help you plan for your future with our matching program.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge.
  • 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 with our employee discount program.
  • 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: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options.

Who We Are

Spark Orthodontics was founded in 2010 by Dr. Jason M. Hartman, D.M.D., M.S. We have 11 convenient locations and have quickly become the leading orthodontic care provider in the Lehigh Valley, Greater Reading Area, Schuylkill County, Lancaster County, York County, Cumberland County, Dauphin County, Luzerne County, and Montour County areas. We are known for our innovative office designs and are widely recognized as a leader in orthodontics. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) role at chordsdp?
The listed salary for this Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) position at chordsdp is USD 20+/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) position at chordsdp located?
This Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) role at chordsdp is based in Harrisburg, PA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) role at chordsdp full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) role in the Healthcare department at chordsdp.
Which team or department does the Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) at chordsdp belong to?
This Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) position is part of the Healthcare department at chordsdp. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) position at chordsdp?
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When was the Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) job at chordsdp posted?
This Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified) position at chordsdp was posted on Sep 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Orthodontic Assistant (X-ray certified)
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