Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Chandler, AZ
Experienced Orthodontic Assistant (Back Office) â Full-Time Location: Chandler & Arcadia, Arizona Join the Team at Sonoran Smile Orthodontics At Sonoran Smile Orthodontics, we believe every smile has the power to change a life. For more than 20 years, we've built a reputation for providing exceptional orthodontic care in a warm, welcoming, and patient-centered environment. Our team is committed to creating an outstanding experience for every patient while supporting one another through collaboration, professionalism, and compassion. We are currently seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. If you take pride in delivering exceptional patient care, enjoy working in a fast-paced clinical environment, and value being part of a supportive team, we'd love to meet you. Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during a variety of clinical procedures. Take digital X-rays, impressions, intraoral scans, and clinical photographs. Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment while maintaining OSHA and infection control standards. Place and remove orthodontic appliances as directed by the orthodontist. Educate patients on oral hygiene and proper care of braces, aligners, and other orthodontic appliances. Accurately document treatment notes and patient progress. Maintain inventory and assist with keeping the clinical area organized and efficient. Deliver an exceptional patient experience from start to finish. Qualifications Previous orthodontic assisting experience is required. Current Arizona dental assisting credentials are preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Positive attitude with a strong team-first mentality. Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Passion for providing outstanding patient care. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience Comprehensive benefits package Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth A supportive, collaborative team environment The opportunity to help patients build healthy, confident smiles every day If you're an experienced Orthodontic Assistant looking to join a practice that values teamwork, excellence, and exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply today. Equal Employment Opportunity Sonoran Smile Orthodontics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
