Experienced Pediatric Dental Assistant Onsite With Benefits

A Small World Pediatric Dentistry; Scottsdale (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Very competitive pay

401K

Paid vacations

Paid holidays

Zusammenfassung

A Small World Pediatric Dentistry in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our on-site, full-time team. You will support the dentist during procedures, sterilize instruments, take x-rays, manage supplies, and help create a welcoming, child-friendly environment for our young patients.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma and a certified dental assistant program, CPR and X-ray certs, Dentrix experience, and a friendly, professional demeanor.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a dental assistant preferred.
• Proficient in dental software, preferably Dentrix.
• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols.
• Experience in pediatric dentistry is advantageous.
• Must be a team player and able to work efficiently with others.
• Friendly, reassuring, and professional demeanor.

Aufgaben

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling).
• Take dental radiographs (x-rays).
• Manage dental supply inventory and ensure adequate stocking of supplies.
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment.
• Provide patients with follow-up appointments and dental care information post-treatment.
• Perform various office tasks as necessary.
• Ensure all health and safety regulations are strictly adhered to.
• Maintain dental records; accurately charting in patient records.
• Assist in the management of dental and medical emergencies.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal communication

Team player

Infection control

Pediatric dentistry experience

Dental instruments knowledge

Customer service

X-ray procedures

Fast-paced environment

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant certification from an accredited program

CPR certification

X-ray certification

Coronal polishing certification

Tools

Dentrix

Jobbeschreibung

A Small World Pediatric Dentistry in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our on-site, full-time team. You will support the dentist during procedures, sterilize instruments, take x-rays, manage supplies, and help create a welcoming, child-friendly environment for our young patients.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma and a certified dental assistant program, CPR and X-ray certs, Dentrix experience, and a friendly, professional demeanor.