Clinic Dental Assistant

Parkersburg, WV 26101

Posted: 07/02/2026 Employment Type: long term Industry: Dental Assistant Job Number: 581630

Job Description


Health Advocates Network is currently seeking an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to work at a facility in Parkersburg, WV.

Pay Rate: $20 / hour

Duties: Job Summary: As an Orthodontic Assistant you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care by assisting the doctor in orthodontic procedures, treatment planning, and patient education. You will help maintain a well-organized practice by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting in procedures and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Job Responsibilities: -Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for orthodontic procedures. -Assist the doctor with patient treatment, positioning instruments, and handling orthodontic appliances. -Educate patients on treatment plans, post-procedure care, and oral hygiene. -Manage patient scheduling and assist with front-office tasks as needed. -Support dentists and staff with treatment planning, billing, and insurance matters. -Ensure accurate submission of expenses and invoices. -Maintain office inventory, including supplies and equipment. -Address patient and employee concerns professionally. -Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment. Job Summary: As an Orthodontic Assistant you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care by assisting the doctor in orthodontic procedures, treatment planning, and patient education. You will help maintain a well-organized practice by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting in procedures and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Job Responsibilities: -Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for orthodontic procedures. -Assist the doctor with patient treatment, positioning instruments, and handling orthodontic appliances. -Educate patients on treatment plans, post-procedure care, and oral hygiene. -Manage patient scheduling and assist with front-office tasks as needed. -Support dentists and staff with treatment planning, billing, and insurance matters. -Ensure accurate submission of expenses and invoices. -Maintain office inventory, including supplies and equipment. -Address patient and employee concerns professionally. -Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.
Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -See education section for requirements. -Experience as an Orthodontics Assistant Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Required Skills & Experience: -See education section for requirements. -Experience as an Orthodontics Assistant Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A
Education: Required Education: -Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program. OR -One year of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -CPR card. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A Required Education: -Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program. OR -One year of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -CPR card. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Destiny Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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