Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Scottsdale, AZ as an immediate-opening Dental Assistant! We're seeking a passionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting our multi-specialty team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a modern, patient-centered environment. Perfect opportunity for career growth in Arizona's premier dental community.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative, orthodontic, and surgical cases
- Manage digital radiography and intraoral imaging systems
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments per OSHA standards
- Take accurate dental impressions and pour study models
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide monitoring
- Implement infection control protocols across all surfaces
- Coordinate patient education on post-treatment care
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state-recognized)
- Minimum 2 years chairside experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft/Dentrix practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification (must maintain current status)
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols
- Strong radiography skills (including CBCT exposure)
- Excellent communication with diverse patient populations