Dental Assistant in Private Practice - Patient Care & X-Ray

Daniel F Galindo DDS PC

Arizona

On-site

USD 34,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Prosthodontics Specialty Private Practice in North Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant. You will prepare treatment rooms, set up trays, assist the doctor during examinations, and take x-rays while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

We value great customer service, teamwork, and a positive environment. Candidates should have a dental assisting certificate, Arizona X-ray and CPR licenses, and experience with Dentris or Open Dental software.

Qualifications

At least 3 years of dental experience.
Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program, an X-Ray license and a CPR license from Arizona.
Knowledge of Dentris or Open Dental Software.
Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Make patients comfortable and prepare them for treatment.
Record, obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient.
Prepare treatment rooms, tray setups for dental procedures.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
Prepare materials for making impressions and restorations.
Assist the Doctor during examinations and treatment procedures.
Take x-rays.
Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
Actively participate as a contributing member of the office staff team to achieve patient satisfaction and office production goals.
Comply with office policies and procedures, safety, OSHA guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.