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Specialty Dental Brands

Orthodontic Assistant

Job Description

Orthodontic Assistant Specialty Dental Brands - 3.1 Phoenix, AZ Job Details 21 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Registered Dental Assistant Full Job Description Dunn Orthodontics is seeking a skilled and motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our well-established team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality orthodontic care in a friendly, patient-focused environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a progressive practice. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and passionate about helping patients achieve confident, healthy smile. What You'll Do As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will support the orthodontist and clinical team in delivering high-quality orthodontic care while helping create a positive and comfortable experience for every patient.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assist the orthodontist during exams and orthodontic procedures Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and orthodontic materials Place and remove arch wires, bands, and brackets as directed Take digital impressions, photos, and X-rays in compliance with safety standards Educate patients on appliance care and oral hygiene Maintain sterilization, infection control, and OSHA compliance Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Preferred Qualifications:
Current state licensure as a Dental Assistant (RDA) required Previous orthodontic assisting experience preferred; dental assisting experience will be considered Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, instruments, and appliances Strong communication and interpersonal skills Friendly, patient-focused approach to patient care
What Makes You Successful:
You are dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing quality patient care. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment, communicate effectively with patients and team members, and take pride in supporting the orthodontic team. Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined. Why Join Us? Established orthodontic practice with a strong community reputation Supportive, team-oriented, and positive workplace culture Modern office with advanced orthodontic technology Commitment to patient education and exceptional care Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Paid holidays Paid time off

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Health Insurance

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$43,629 / year median in Arizona

+21% projected growth

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