Job Description
Join SmileCraft Dental Group, a leading cosmetic and restorative practice in Tucson, AZ! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our modern, technology-driven environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture focused on professional growth. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in a fast-paced setting, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain strict infection control protocols
- Take dental impressions, expose radiographs, and perform chairside duties
- Manage patient scheduling, insurance verification, and digital charting
- Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene practices
- Inventory management and ordering of dental supplies
- Coordinate with dental labs for prosthetic fabrication
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DALECC or DANB preferred)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft/Dentrix practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification from American Heart Association
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent communication and multitasking abilities
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly
- Valid Arizona dental radiography license