Dental Assistant

Sparkle Smile Dental Care; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A modern dental practice in Phoenix is seeking a Bilingual Dental Assistant to support both front and back office operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, be fluent in English and Spanish, and thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment. Join a supportive team dedicated to exceptional patient care and service.

Benefits

Supportive work culture

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of dental assisting experience.
• Fluent in English and Spanish is required.
• Must be able to work Fridays and Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during treatment procedures.
• Schedule appointments and manage the calendar efficiently.
• Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene.

Skills

Bilingual

Communication

Customer Service

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

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Job Title:** Bilingual Dental Assistant (Front and Back Office)

Employment Type:** Part-Time (including Fridays and Saturdays; potential for full-time)

Experience Required:** Minimum 5 years

Languages:** Fluent in English and Spanish

Start-Up Environment – Growth Opportunity**

**About Us:**

Sparkle Smile Dental Care is a patient-focused, modern dental practice in Phoenix, AZ. As a startup office, we’re building a passionate and reliable team committed to delivering exceptional care and service to our community.

**Position Summary:**

We are seeking an experienced and bilingual Dental Assistant to support both front and back office operations. The ideal candidate is friendly, dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, start-up setting. You will be a vital part of the team, assisting with patient care, administrative duties, and helping us grow a warm, welcoming practice.

**Responsibilities:**

*Back Office Duties:*

- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures

- Prepare patients for treatment and take dental radiographs (X-rays)

- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols

- Ensure treatment rooms are properly set up and cleaned

- Chart patient treatment and update records accurately

- Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene

*Front Office Duties:*

- Greet and check in patients warmly

- Schedule appointments and manage the calendar efficiently

- Answer phone calls, respond to patient inquiries, and confirm appointments

- Verify insurance and collect copays or balances

- Maintain a clean and organized front office area

- Handle patient records, documentation, and follow-up using Open Dental software

**Qualifications:**

- Minimum 5 years of dental assisting experience (front and back office)

- Bilingual – Fluent in English and Spanish (required)

- Excellent communication and customer service skills

- Proficiency with **Open Dental** software (required or willing to train quickly)

- Must be able to work Fridays and Saturdays (required)

- Strong references required

**Why Join Us:**

- Be part of an exciting, growing dental practice from the ground up

- Supportive and respectful work culture

- Opportunity to grow with the practice and take on leadership responsibilities over time

**How to Apply:**

Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and three professional references.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Dentists

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