Dental Clinic Support Specialist

Midwestern University US; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwestern University’s Dental Institute in Arizona seeks a Practice Assistant to support dentists and student dentists across clinics. You will coordinate materials, schedule patients, assist with radiographs, and help maintain infection control and sterilization standards.

The role involves rotating assignments, adapting to clinic hours, and training staff as needed. Fluency in Spanish and English is preferred to assist a diverse patient base.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification preferred.
• 1-3 years of dental clinical practice experience required.
• X-ray certification within 1 year of hire.
• BLS/CPR certification within 120 days of hire.
• Registered Dental Assistant preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side dental assistance and prepare patients for treatment.
• Assist with radiographs and radiographic techniques for students.
• Maintain sterilization, infection control and clinic organization.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree / technical certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Midwestern University’s Dental Institute in Arizona seeks a Practice Assistant to support dentists and student dentists across clinics. You will coordinate materials, schedule patients, assist with radiographs, and help maintain infection control and sterilization standards.

The role involves rotating assignments, adapting to clinic hours, and training staff as needed. Fluency in Spanish and English is preferred to assist a diverse patient base.