At Pony Express Orthodontics, our strength isn’t just our advanced treatments—it’s our team. Serving Saratoga Springs, South Jordan, and Eagle Mountain, we provide world-class orthodontic care, including traditional braces and Invisalign, in a friendly, patient-focused environment.
We’re always looking for skilled, motivated individuals who want to join a collaborative, growth-oriented workplace. At Pony Express Orthodontics, you’ll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, support patients in achieving their oral health goals, and be part of a team that values excellence, compassion, and professional development.
If you’re seeking a career where your contributions are appreciated, your skills can expand, and you can make a lasting impact in the community, Pony Express Orthodontics is the place for you.
To learn more about our office, visit: https://ponyexpressdental.com
Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor’s right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have:
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health and Vision Insurance
- Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)
- Paid Scrub Allowance
- Career Growth and Development Opportunities
Compensation: $20-21/Hour
Key Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
Qualifications:
Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
X-ray certification where state regulations specify
Additional Information:
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.