Orthodontic Assistant

Kidtastic Pediatric Dental - Gilbert; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) options

Mileage reimbursement

Continuing education courses

Job summary

Kidtastic Pediatric Dental & Orthodontics in Gilbert is seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant for a full-time role with travel between our Gilbert, Mesa, and San Tan locations. You will help deliver high-quality care and ensure patients feel comfortable throughout treatment, working with children and families.

Ideal candidates have orthodontic assisting experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in orthodontic assisting preferred.
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between offices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care.
• Positive attitude, professionalism, and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during patient treatment procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to safety standards.
• Educate patients and parents on orthodontic treatment and oral hygiene practices.
• Take and process digital radiographs as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes.
• Ensure a positive, welcoming experience for every patient.
• Collaborate with team members to support efficient daily operations across locations.

Skills

Orthodontic assisting experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Job description

Overview

Kidtastic Pediatric Dental & Orthodontics is seeking a motivated and patient-focused Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team! This full-time opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and families, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences. As a valued member of our orthodontic team, you'll help deliver high-quality care and ensure patients feel comfortable and confident throughout their orthodontic treatment journey.

This position is based in Gilbert, AZ, but requires travel between our three Kidtastic locations throughout the Phoenix metro area. If you're dependable, adaptable, enjoy variety in your workday, and have a positive, team-oriented attitude, we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule & Travel

Full-Time

Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Travel Requirement: Travel between our Gilbert, Mesa, and San Tan offices as needed throughout the week. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

Compensation & Benefits

• $21 - $25 per hour, based on experience
• Monthly production bonus opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) options
• Complimentary continuing education courses provided through affiliated vendors
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during patient treatment procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to safety standards
• Educate patients and parents on orthodontic treatment and oral hygiene practices
• Take and process digital radiographs as needed
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes
• Ensure a positive, welcoming experience for every patient
• Collaborate with team members to support efficient daily operations across locations

Qualifications

• Previous orthodontic assisting experience preferred
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between offices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care
• Positive attitude, professionalism, and strong work ethic

Join the Kidtastic Team!

At Kidtastic Pediatric Dental & Orthodontics, we're committed to creating healthy, confident smiles in a fun and welcoming environment. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with a supportive team that values excellence in patient care, apply today!