Dental Assistant: Chairside & Front-Office Pro (FT)

United Dental Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with 4% Employer Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Education Support

Job summary

United Dental Corporation is seeking a dependable, full-time Dental Assistant to join Open Wide Dental on 7th Ave and Maryland. The role focuses on chairside clinical support with opportunities to cross-train for front-office tasks and patient coordination, especially on Mondays.

The candidate will assist with procedures, prepare treatment rooms, maintain infection control, take X-rays, and help manage the daily schedule while delivering a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• Active Dental Assistant Certification or Registration as required by state.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification.
• Dental radiology certification (where required by state).
• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures.
• Strong communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures.
• Prepare and turn over treatment rooms.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection-control standards.
• Take dental X-rays and perform other permitted assisting functions.
• Review and prepare for the daily patient schedule.
• Maintain clinical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
• Provide a positive and comfortable patient experience.
• Communicate effectively with the doctor, hygienists, and front-office team.
• Cross-train on front-office operations and provide coverage as needed.
• Assist with patient coordination, scheduling, treatment-plan follow-up, and other administrative functions when supporting the front desk.

Skills

Dental assisting

Chairside support

X-ray certification

Front-office coordination

Patient communication

Education

Active Dental Assistant Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Dental radiology certification

Tools

Dental software

Electronic health records

Job description

United Dental Corporation is seeking a dependable, full-time Dental Assistant to join Open Wide Dental on 7th Ave and Maryland. The role focuses on chairside clinical support with opportunities to cross-train for front-office tasks and patient coordination, especially on Mondays.

The candidate will assist with procedures, prepare treatment rooms, maintain infection control, take X-rays, and help manage the daily schedule while delivering a positive patient experience.