Orthodontic Dental Assistant

WVPD Parternship
Peoria, AZ

Job Opening: Orthodontic Dental Assistant at WVPD Partnership

Job Description

WVPD Partnership is thrilled to announce a full-time job opening for an Orthodontic Dental Assistant. This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic dental team committed to providing exceptional orthodontic care. The role is ideal for individuals passionate about enhancing patient smiles and looking to advance their career in a well-established dental practice. As this is an in-office position, please note that this is not a remote job. Working as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant at WVPD Partnership aligns you with leading orthodontic care professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in patient care and orthodontic treatment.

Our successful candidate will contribute to our mission of delivering state-of-the-art orthodontic services. As part of our dedicated team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that each patient receives personalized and gentle care during their orthodontic journey. This position requires attention to detail, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to fostering a welcoming and professional environment for our patients and your team members.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist orthodontists during various dental procedures while ensuring patient comfort.
  • Prepare and organize orthodontic tools and equipment for each patient’s needs.
  • Take and process X-rays and dental impressions to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies specifically related to orthodontic appliances such as braces and retainers.
  • Perform sterilization and disinfection of instruments and work areas in compliance with infection control protocols.
  • Track and maintain dental supply inventory, placing orders for new supplies as needed while being mindful of budget constraints.
  • Setup the orthodontic apparatus and prepare the patient for treatment.
  • Coordinate appointment schedules while maximizing efficiency for patient flow.
  • Document detailed dental and orthodontic records of treatments and visits accurately.
  • Assist in the management of dental emergencies effectively.
  • Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed for optimal patient care and practice success.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant.
  • Thorough knowledge of orthodontic procedures, tools, and patient care methods.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of maintaining positive relationships with team members and patients.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Current certification as a Dental Assistant where required by state law.
  • Strong commitment to adhering to safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a dynamic and demanding healthcare environment.
  • Capability to operate and maintain modern orthodontic equipment.
  • Flexible schedule availability including evenings and weekends, as needed.
  • Passion for patient care and improving orthodontic health outcomes.

Posted 2026-03-23

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