Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Phoenix and make an immediate impact! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team and deliver exceptional patient care. Enjoy a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth. Apply today to start your career journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures and chairside operations
- Perform sterilization and infection control protocols for all instruments
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Manage patient records using digital software like Dentrix Eaglesoft
- Prepare treatment rooms and materials for optimal efficiency
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Coordinate with dental hygienists and administrative staff
Qualifications
- Current DANB or state Dental Assistant certification required
- Active Arizona dental X-ray license mandatory
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with dental radiography equipment
- CPR certification (American Heart Association)
- Excellent communication and patient rapport skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards