Dental Assistant

Kids Dental Brand; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pediatric dental office is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join their upbeat team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping children and ensuring they receive high-quality dental care. Responsibilities include patient care, taking x-rays, and assisting with dental procedures. Competitive hourly rate starting at $17, with additional monthly bonus potential.

Benefits

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

401k

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Must have Dental Assistant certification.
• CDA or RDA required, X-ray certification preferred.
• Hardworking, dependable, and coachable.

Responsibilities

• Work chair-side with dentists and perform patient care.
• Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays).
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Dental Assistant certification

CDA or RDA certification

X-ray certification

Job description

Dental Assistant Full-Time - Arcadia Pediatric Dental

**Competitive Hourly Rate Plus Monthly Bonus Potential of up to $500**

• Are you a certified or registered Dental Assistant or currently enrolled in a Dental Assisting program?
• Are you hardworking, dependable, coachable, and CAREER-MINDED?

We have the job for you! Arcadia Pediatric Dental is offering a full-time opportunity as a Dental Assistant at our office. We are an upbeat team looking for an individual who has a passion for helping others and wants to make a positive difference in their community.

CERTIFICATIONS: CDA or RDA required, X-ray certification preferred

EXPERIENCE: Must have Dental Assistant certification

JOB TYPE: Full-time

SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday

PAY: Starting at $17+

BONUS PAY: Up to $500 additional per month

BENEFITS: Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, etc.), 401k, Paid Holidays, and Paid Time Off available for all eligible employees!

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Work chair-side with dentists, perform patient care, and general laboratory duties
• Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays)
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Take impressions of the patient's teeth (models), perform extractions, composite fillings, etc.
• Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
• Ask about the patient's medical history and take blood pressure and pulse
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental procedures

Join our team and help drive our mission that all children, regardless of family income, deserve access to high-quality dental care in a kid-friendly and fun environment!