Experienced Orthodontic Assistant at Garn Mason Orthodontics
$41,600–$52,000 year
On-siteQueen Creek, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Assist with all phases of orthodontic treatment as directed by the Orthodontist, including preparing teeth for bracket placement, securing wires, and supporting laser procedures. Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care while serving as the key communication link between the patient and the provider. Sterilize, set up, and prepare orthodontic equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established regulations, maintaining clean work areas and restocking supplies. Answer patient questions, refer inquiries to appropriate staff, and travel between office locations as needed. Perform side tasks daily and monthly as assigned by the Clinic Coordinator while attending all staff meetings and daily huddles.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience as an orthodontic assistant or dental assistant
- Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, appliances, and terminology
- Strong manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- Ability to adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Ability to travel between office locations
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited orthodontic assisting program
- Experience with an orthodontic focus
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