Dental Assistant

CHILDREN'S DENTAL SPECIALTY; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Flexible Scheduling

Benefits/Perks

Job summary

A dental practice in Scottsdale, Arizona is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to provide exceptional dental care. The role includes assisting the dentist during procedures, scheduling appointments, and ensuring patient comfort. Candidates must have an associate's degree in dental assisting, along with coronal polishing and radiology certifications. Excellent communication and customer service skills are crucial for creating a welcoming environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact on children's dental experiences and receive competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Dental Assisting from an accredited program.
• Certification in Coronal Polishing and Radiology required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and ensure they are comfortable.
• Discuss care plans with patients and answer their questions.
• Prepare equipment and assist the dentist during procedures.

Skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Coronal Polishing Certification

Radiology Certification

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, loves chiildren and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Coronal Polishing Certification
• Radiology Certification
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care