Orthodontic Assistant - Cory Liss Orthodontics

Job summary

Assist orthodontists with patient care, including taking dental records such as X-rays, scans, and impressions, and educating patients and families about oral hygiene and treatment. Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, support sterilization and laboratory duties, and build positive relationships with patients throughout their visits.

Job details

At Corus, you'll enjoy the close-knit culture of a local practice with the opportunities, support, and career growth of a leading orthodontic network. Are you passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and helping people achieve their dream smiles? Cory Liss Orthodontics is looking for an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join our thriving practice in Calgary, AB. What Sets Us Apart At Cory Liss Orthodontics, we’re more than a dental practice—we’re a supportive team committed to providing excellent patient care, building strong relationships, and continuously growing together. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a collaborative team that values respect, teamwork, and community. Growth & Development: Enjoy opportunities for professional development, including $500 in annual learning assistance for team members working 20+ hours per week. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Team members working 20+ hours per week can enjoy extended health coverage, a health spending account, employee assistance program, and complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 33-hour Monday–Friday workweek How You’ll Make An Impact Support orthodontists in providing excellent patient care Take dental records, including x-rays, scans, and impressions Educate patients and families on oral hygiene and treatment Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment and assist with sterilization and lab duties Welcome, support, and build positive relationships with patients throughout their visits The Teammate We’re Looking For 1+ year of Registered Dental Assistant experience 1+ year of experience working in an orthodontic office Completion of the Ortho Module Previous orthodontic experience preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Office; orthodontic software experience is an asset Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong ability to build rapport with patients, families, doctors, and team members Organized, detail-oriented, and dependable Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Ready to Join Us? If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity with a supportive team that values excellence, integrity, and growth, we’d love to hear from you! We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #CLIN At Corus Orthodontists, we’re building a workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and free to be themselves. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger. If we connect with you about your application, please let us know if you need any accommodations—we’ll be glad to support you. Please apply only through our official channels: the Corus Orthodontists careers platform, Indeed, or LinkedIn. If you see this role posted elsewhere, it may be out of date or not authorized by us. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the initial screening of applications. All hiring decisions are made by our hiring team. Be sure to check your email (including junk/spam folders) so you don’t miss any updates from us.

What you’ll do

Assist orthodontists with patient care, including taking dental records such as X-rays, scans, and impressions, and educating patients and families about oral hygiene and treatment. Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, support sterilization and laboratory duties, and build positive relationships with patients throughout their visits.

Requirements

Requires at least one year of Registered Dental Assistant experience and one year of experience in an orthodontic office, along with completion of the Ortho Module. Candidates should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, be organized and dependable, and demonstrate patient rapport, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities; Microsoft Office proficiency is required, while orthodontic software experience is an asset.

Benefits

• Annual Learning Assistance
• Extended Health Coverage
• Health Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Complimentary Orthodontic Treatment

Listed skills

• Communication · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient Care
• Dental Radiography
• Dental Scanning
• Dental Impressions
• Patient Education
• Oral Hygiene Education
• Sterilization
• Laboratory Duties
• Microsoft Office
• Orthodontic Software
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Relationship Building
• Organization
• Attention to Detail
• Problem-Solving

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support

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