Job Description
Join Sunshine Dental Group, a leading Phoenix dental practice, and enjoy the convenience of weekly pay! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, supportive environment. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a team-oriented culture focused on professional growth. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and value timely compensation, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures, including instrument sterilization and patient preparation
- Take dental X-rays and develop radiographs accurately
- Manage patient records and maintain digital charting systems
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure optimal infection control protocols
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide under supervision
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Coordinate with front desk staff on patient scheduling and billing
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license in Arizona
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a dental office
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards
- CPR/BLS certification (must be current)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Valid Arizona driver's license and reliable transportation