Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Mesa, AZ! We're urgently seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Apply today to start your rewarding career in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including instrument preparation and patient monitoring
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Perform infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Manage patient scheduling and recall systems efficiently
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure optimal inventory levels
- Provide chairside assistance during complex dental procedures
- Deliver patient education on oral hygiene practices
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification in Arizona (DANB/RDA)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental radiography and infection control
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- CPR certification (BLS required)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Digital dental software experience (Epic, Dentrix, etc.)