Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Part Time

DOCS; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

DOCS Health in Glendale, AZ seeks a skilled Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our state-of-the-art practice. You will apply orthodontic techniques, take impressions, operate Itero scanning, and support Invisalign and 6-month Smiles procedures while building rapport with patients.

This role requires at least 2 years of orthodontic experience, a valid Dental Assistant license/DANB, X-ray and CPR/BLS certifications, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Current Dental Assistant License or DANB certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of orthodontic experience.
• X-Ray Certification.
• CPR/BLS Certification.
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Real ID prior to starting.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Apply orthodontic techniques including tie bands, bonding, and standard braces.
• Perform impressions and utilize Itero scanning technology.
• Assist with Invisalign and 6-month Smiles procedures.
• Build rapport with patients and prepare them for dental work.
• Maintain excellent verbal and written communication.
• Operate dental software and equipment proficiently.
• Set up and break down procedures, including proper disposal of biohazards.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Adhere to all infection control procedures.
• Complete daily and monthly clerical reporting.

Skills

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Dental Assistant License / DANB certification

X-Ray Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

Itero scanner

Dental software

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Description

Join our state-of-the-art dental practice where we focus on building lasting relationships with our patients while providing exceptional orthodontic care. Be part of a team that values expertise, innovation, and patient satisfaction.

Schedule:

One Saturday a month: 7:45 AM – 4:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Apply orthodontic techniques including tie bands, bonding, and standard braces
• Perform impressions and utilize Itero scanning technology
• Assist with Invisalign and 6-month Smiles procedures
• Build rapport with patients and prepare them for dental work
• Maintain excellent verbal and written communication
• Operate dental software and equipment proficiently
• Set up and break down procedures, including proper disposal of biohazards
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
• Adhere to all infection control procedures
• Complete daily and monthly clerical reporting

Requirements

• Current Dental Assistant License / DANB certification
• Minimum of 2 years of orthodontic experience
• X-Ray Certification
• CPR/BLS Certification
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Real ID prior to starting
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation

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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.