Dental Assistant — Mesa Clinic, EHR Pro & CPR Certified

A T Still University of Health Sciences; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Employee benefits

Job summary

A.T. Still University's Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) on the Mesa campus is seeking a full-time, non-exempt Dental Assistant. The role supports faculty and students chairside, maintains operatories, and assists with instrument sterilization and clinic operations.

Requirements include CPR and X-Ray certification, 2–3 years of dental assisting experience (CDA preferred), and at least 1 year of EHR experience. OSHA knowledge and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have CPR and X-Ray certifications.
• 2–3 years of dental assisting experience required; CDA preferred.
• At least one year of electronic health records software experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA, aseptic procedures, HIPAA, sterilization, and infection control.
• Professional appearance with strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist students and/or faculty chairside.
• Maintain supply levels and operatories organization/cleanliness.
• Maintain suction lines and DUWL.
• Participate in staff meetings and departmental meetings.
• Transport instruments to sterilization and close clinic operations at end of day.
• Provide feedback on supply usage and potential cost savings.
• Attend continuing education courses as required.

Skills

CPR certification

X-Ray certification

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

CDA preferred

Dental assisting experience (2-3 years)

EHR experience (1+ year)

Job description

A.T. Still University's Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) on the Mesa campus is seeking a full-time, non-exempt Dental Assistant. The role supports faculty and students chairside, maintains operatories, and assists with instrument sterilization and clinic operations.

Requirements include CPR and X-Ray certification, 2–3 years of dental assisting experience (CDA preferred), and at least 1 year of EHR experience. OSHA knowledge and strong communication skills are essential.