Orthodontic Assistant at Garn and Mason Orthodontics
About The Position
Orthodontic Assistant Website: https://azbraces.com/our-team Location: Mesa, Chandler, and Queen Creek, AZ At Garn & Mason Orthodontics, our mission is simple—create confident smiles while providing an exceptional experience for every patient who walks through our doors. Our team proudly serves families throughout Mesa, Chandler/Gilbert, and Queen Creek with advanced orthodontic care in a welcoming, upbeat environment. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Orthodontic Assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced specialty practice and thrives as part of a collaborative, patient-centered team. If you love helping patients feel comfortable while delivering outstanding orthodontic care, we would love to meet you.
Requirements
- Prior orthodontic assisting experience preferred
- Strong communication and patient care skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and team-first mindset
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum three to five (3-5) years’ experience as a Dental or Orthodontic Technician or relevant experience.
- Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Excellent speaking and listening skills, requiring the perception of speech.
- Must have high finger dexterity to perform duties involving work on the computer.
Responsibilities
- Assist the orthodontist chairside during procedures including separators, wire changes, and appliance adjustments
- Prepare teeth for bonding braces and Invisalign attachments
- Take orthodontic X-rays, digital scans, and impressions
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and appliance care
- Anticipate doctor needs and ensure efficient patient flow
- Accurately chart treatment details and patient progress
- Maintain clinical inventory and stock operatories
- Follow sterilization and infection control protocols
- Clean and organize treatment areas between patients
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
