Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Tucson and become part of a team dedicated to exceptional patient care! Sonoran Smile Dental is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to support our busy clinic. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise truly matters. We offer paid time off, continuing education stipends, and a modern facility with cutting-edge technology. Perfect for professionals seeking growth in a patient-centered practice.
Responsibilities
- Chairside assistance during dental procedures and patient education
- Prepare and maintain sterile instruments and operatory equipment
- Manage digital radiography and imaging systems
- Oversee infection control protocols and OSHA compliance
- Assist with patient scheduling and front desk coordination
- Maintain accurate patient records and digital documentation
- Support dental hygiene procedures and preventive care
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license in Arizona
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft/Dentrix software
- CPR certification and BLS training
- Strong knowledge of sterilization techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and commitment to patient comfort