Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Team at Mesa Dental Care Group
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our practice immediately. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding opportunity in a state-of-the-art facility, we want to hear from you.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive Salary & Benefits Package: Including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Immediate Start Date: Don't wait—join our team today!
- Clean, Modern Environment: Work in a facility equipped with the latest dental technology.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
About the Role
As a key member of our clinical team, you will ensure the smooth operation of our daily workflow while providing exceptional comfort and care to our patients. You will work closely with our experienced dentists to deliver top-tier dental services.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures, and surgeries with precision and care.
- Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring all instruments, materials, and equipment are sterile and ready for use.
- Take and develop digital X-rays (PANEX, Periapicals, Cephalometrics) under the supervision of the dentist.
- Manage patient records, including updating charts, collecting insurance information, and maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide detailed post-operative care instructions.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the clinical environment, adhering to strict sterilization and infection control protocols.
- Perform chair-side sterilization and manage inventory of dental supplies.
Qualifications
- CDA or RDA certification is preferred; however, we are willing to train motivated candidates with a strong work ethic.
- Current CPR and BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-first attitude.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical setting.
- Reliable transportation and a history of punctuality.
- Valid Arizona Dental Assistant License (required for practice).