Ortho Assistant - Phoenix, AZ

About Somos Dental

We provide dental care services to everyone in the Phoenix Metro area at the most affordable prices, with high-quality patient experience. We believe that everyone should be able to receive dental care no matter what their economic status is and have excellent patient experience. We have 5 locations throughout the valley which makes it easy for our patients to visit us.

Life at Somos Dental

As a locally owned company, we believe in providing the best patient experience throughout the entire process. We make sure all our employees know that we are part of something bigger and that making dental care affordable to anyone is a top priority. Dental hygiene is such an important area of the human body. There are so many health issues connected to dental hygiene that can be avoided by taking care of your teeth properly. Our Sales Representatives always make it a point to address these issues first with our New Patients. We provide coaching, professional development, and all the tools our staff needs to do an excellent job. So, if you want a career that is full of purpose, passion and has great growth potential, keep reading…

• Summary

• We are looking for a Bilingual Orthodontics Assistant that brings their “A Game” with every patient and coworker. The most important function of any dental team member is the care of the patient. The Ortho Assistant works side-by-side with the Orthodontist, providing care for our patients. Other functions include sanitation of treatment rooms, managing supplies, taking x-rays, listening to patient needs and educating them on dental procedures, working efficiently to maintain doctor’s schedule, and adhering to all OSHA and safety policies and procedures.  
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Qualifications and Skills: 

• • Bilingual Spanish/English required
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Dental Assisting Certificate preferred. Ability to obtain x-ray certification within 6 months of hire
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have superior knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology
  • One year or more of orthodontic experience preferred
  • Ability to work within a team environment and lend support to other team members as needed.

Somos Dental & Orthodontics provides competitive compensation along with a fun work environment, fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding opportunities for professional development and career advancement.