Dental Assistant (Thunderbird)

ZIA; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Thunderbird Dental Studio is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant for its Peoria practice. The role involves supporting dentists, managing patient records, and educating patients on care. Ideal candidates have a commitment to exceptional patient service and required credentials. Join our dynamic team in a warm and welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a dental practice required.
• Valid Dental Assistant certification/license in Arizona.
• Detail-oriented and commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during various procedures and treatments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program

DANB certification

Radiography certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

About the job Dental Assistant (Thunderbird)

About Us:

Thunderbird Dental Studio is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in Peoria, AZ. Our practice prides itself on providing exceptional dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. If you are passionate about patient care, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist dentists during various procedures and treatments.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Ensure patients are comfortable and provide ongoing support during dental visits.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling appointments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed.

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in a dental practice (Dentrix experience preferred).
• DANB certification (required).
• EFDA certification.
• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program.
• Valid Dental Assistant certification/license in the state of Arizona.
• Radiography certification (preferred).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Work Schedule:

• Monday to Thursday (FT) and Fridays(half day).