Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Anthem, AZ
Orthodontic Assistant Romans Orthodontics | Anthem, AZ Romans Orthodontics is a modern, independently owned orthodontic practice dedicated to providing exceptional care and creating confident smiles. We are looking for a dependable, positive, and patient-focused Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly alongside a board-certified orthodontist in a state-of-the-art office that values teamwork, professionalism, and an outstanding patient experience. As a small team, every team member plays an important role in the success of our patients and practice. We are seeking someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys building relationships with patients and families, and is excited to grow with a new practice. Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during patient care and orthodontic procedures Take orthodontic records including digital photographs, radiographs, and intraoral scans Educate patients regarding oral hygiene, appliances, aligners, retainers, and treatment instructions Prepare treatment areas and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment Sterilize instruments and maintain compliance with OSHA, CDC, and infection control standards Assist with scheduling, patient communication, insurance support, and office organization as needed Monitor inventory and assist with ordering clinical supplies Maintain accurate patient records within our orthodontic practice management software Help create a welcoming, positive experience for every patient and family Qualifications Previous dental assisting experience preferred Orthodontic experience is a plus but not required Current Arizona dental assisting certifications as required Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills Positive attitude and willingness to learn Dependable attendance and punctuality are essential Comfortable working independently and taking initiative Experience with digital scanning and orthodontic software is a plus What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is dependable, positive, organized, and genuinely enjoys working with people. We value reliability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic just as much as clinical experience. We are happy to train the right person who is eager to learn and grow with our practice. Compensation & Benefits $24.00â$30.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications 30â40 hours per week Employee orthodontic treatment benefits Continuing education opportunities Benefits package continues to grow as the practice grows If you are passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles and want to be part of a growing independent orthodontic practice, we would love to hear from you. Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: Health insurance Work Location: In person
