Orthodontic Assistant
Join Say Cheese Orthodontics| Calgary, AB

Opportunity Snapshot

Full-Time Maternity leave position with potential for permanent employment

Monday to Thursday 7:15 to 3:45

Specialized Orthodontic Practice

Continuing Education Opportunities

Great Place to Work® Certified Organization

Excellent Smiles Start with a Great Team
We’re looking for an Orthodontic Assistant who enjoys working with people, takes pride in providing exceptional patient care, and wants to be part of a collaborative team. If you’re passionate about helping patients feel confident throughout their orthodontic journey, we’d love to meet you!

What You’ll Love About This Opportunity

Work in a dedicated orthodontic practice

Build meaningful relationships with patients and families

Be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment

Gain experience with orthodontic treatments and technology

Access ongoing learning and professional development opportunities

Contribute to creating confident, healthy smiles

What You’ll Be Doing

Assist the orthodontist with clinical procedures and patient care

Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment

Support orthodontic procedures, including braces adjustments, wire changes, and other treatments within your scope of practice

Take dental impressions or digital scans and diagnostic records as required

Provide patients with instructions on orthodontic appliances, oral hygiene, and care following appointments

Maintain infection prevention and control standards





Help ensure appointments run smoothly and efficiently

Create a welcoming, positive experience for patients of all ages

Work closely with the orthodontist and clinical team to support excellent treatment outcomes

*This description provides a general overview of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties.

What You’ll Bring

1+ year of Registered Dental Assistant experience

1+ years of orthodontic assisting experience is an asset

Completion of an Ortho Module

Experience with Dolphin dental software will be considered an asset

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

A patient-focused approach, with the ability to help patients feel comfortable and confident

A positive attitude and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to infection prevention and patient safety

Why Passion Dental Group?
Say Cheese Orthodontics is a proud part of Passion Dental Group — a dental support organization founded by dentists. We do things a little differently: our clinics maintain their own culture, relationships, and patient experience while benefiting from the resources, mentorship, and learning opportunities that come with being part of a larger group.

We're also Great Place to Work® certified , based on feedback from our team about trust, leadership, culture, and feeling valued. It's something we're proud of and continue working to earn.

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📌 Orthodontic Dental Assistant (Alberta)
🏢 Passion Dental Group
📍 Alberta