Dental Assistant

United Dental Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Phoenix seeks a part-time Dental Assistant to join their supportive team. The role involves patient management, performing x-rays, and maintaining office efficiency. Candidates should have an X-Ray Certificate and at least one year of experience, with a commitment to patient care and teamwork.

Benefits

401(k) with up to 4% match

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits like pet insurance

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Ability to manage emotions and understand patients' emotions.
• Strong commitment to patient care and team reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform impressions and x-rays, record observations during exams.
• Maintain daily schedule and assist with front office tasks.
• Promote dental health education and aftercare to patients.

Skills

Patient Management

Emotional Intelligence

Communication

Education

X-Ray Certificate

Job description

Who We Are : All Smiles Dental Care is a bustling dental practice located in Phoenix, Arizona. With a proud history of serving our local and surrounding communities for over three decades, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. Our unwavering commitment is anchored in our core values of resilience, respect, curiosity, and compassion. These values shape every interaction we have with our team members, patients, partners, and vendors, reflecting our belief that the journey to exceptional care is just as important as the end result.

Who You Are : Are you an experienced and versatile Dental Assistant searching for an opportunity to thrive? At our fast-paced practice, you will find a supportive team environment where you can truly grow and excel. Your day will fly by as you dive right in upon arrival and engage with patients and colleagues alike. Through active listening and keen observations of non-verbal cues, you will build strong connections with your patients and provide personalized care. With a self-motivated and accountable approach, you embrace lifelong learning to continually enhance your skills. Join our dynamic team today!

Requirements

• Patient Examination and Doctor Support : Perform impressions and x-rays as necessary, carefully record all observations during exams and treatments. Proactively anticipate the doctor's needs and be fully prepared. Utilize your creativity and imagination to help alleviate anxiety for nervous or hesitant patients.
• Office and Patient Management : Maintain the daily schedule, ensuring a smooth flow of patients and minimizing wait times. Assist with front office tasks, including collecting necessary consent forms and verifying patient insurance eligibility.
• Treatment room upkeep and sterilization.
• Promote Dental Health Education and aftercare to all patients, their parents, and guardians.
• Stay informed about all compliance, safety, and licensure training and requirements.

Qualifications

• An X-Ray Certificate and at least one year of experience.
• The ability to recognize and manage your own emotions, as well as understand the emotions of others. This is important for building strong relationships, reducing team stress, resolving conflicts, and improving job satisfaction.
• A strong commitment to serving your patients and being consistently present and reliable for your team.
• Part Time Opportunity (3 days a week).
• Monday - 9 am to 6 pm
• Tuesday - 7 am to 5 pm
• Wednesday - 7 am to 4 pm
• From $18-$22 per hour depending on experience.
• 401(k) and up to a 4% match.
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Paid Time Off, 7 paid holidays of you work more than 30 hours a week.
• Employee Assistance Program - that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services.
• Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, Life Lock and entertainment discounts.
• We have ALL necessary PPE and are following CDC recommended guidelines. Our office is a safe environment.