Dental Assistant

Job Description

DENTAL ASSISTANT

We are a private general dental practice in Scottsdale, AZ looking for a Dental Assistant. The Doctor and the team take pride in our work ethics, working together in a kind and caring environment. Our dental team helps to create happy patients that will enjoy oral health for a lifetime and get the treatment they deserve! We accomplish this with thorough evaluations, complete comprehensive treatment in an honest, relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.

We are looking for a Dental Assistant who is skilled, self-motivated, punctual, ensures excellent customer service and lives within 20 minutes from the office. We prefer the Dental Assistant know Dentrix and Implant knowledge.

Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities

● Welcome customers to the dental office

● Prepare customers for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort

● Select and set up instruments, equipment, and material needed

● Sterilize instruments according to regulations

● Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry

● Undertake lab tasks as instructed

● Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions

● Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked

Dental Assistant Requirements

● Proven experience as a dental assistant

● Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

● Understanding of health & safety regulations

● Implant experience preferred

● Attention to detail

● Well-organized and reliable

● High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant

● Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g., EFDA)

Hours of Operation

Monday-Thursday 8-5

Benefits include:

• Very Competitive pay 23-28 per hour

• Vacation

• PTO

• Bonus