Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Mesa, AZ as we urgently expand our clinical team! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, technology-driven environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture focused on professional growth. Immediate start available for qualified candidates passionate about dentistry.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and restorations
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with digital imaging systems
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain inventory
- Manage patient flow and ensure optimal clinic efficiency
- Provide post-operative instructions and chairside education
- Update patient records using practice management software
- Assist in infection control protocols and OSHA compliance
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification in Arizona
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR certification and BLS training
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge
- Valid Arizona driver's license (required for occasional errands)