Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Mesa, AZ as a Dental Assistant and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care and modern dentistry. We offer a dynamic, supportive environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about oral health and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is your chance to shine in a rewarding healthcare career.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorations, crowns, and orthodontic treatments
- Perform chairside duties including instrument transfer, suction, and patient comfort management
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs with digital imaging systems
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilization of dental instruments
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure optimal inventory of supplies
- Update patient records in our practice management software
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification and Arizona radiography license
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a general dentistry setting
- Proficiency with digital radiography and practice management software
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance protocols
- Excellent communication skills with patients and team members
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- CPR certification and BLS training