About this opportunity
United Dental Corporation lists this Dental Assistant opportunity in phoenix, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Dental AssistantLocation: Open Wide Dental - 7th Ave and Maryland Compensation: $24 - $25 Patient Mix: PPO Practice Type: General Dentistry Schedule: Full Time (Mon - Thurs) Benefits Eligibility: Employees regularly scheduled to work 30+ hours per week may be eligible for benefits.About the RoleWe are looking for a dependable, team-oriented Dental Assistant to join our practice full-time. This position will primarily provide chairside and clinical support to our dental team, with an opportunity to cross-train and assist with front-office responsibilities as needed.The ideal candidate is an experienced Dental Assistant who is comfortable working directly with patients and is also interested in expanding their knowledge of the administrative side of a dental practice. Mondays may include additional front-office and patient coordination support, making this a good opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to broaden their dental experience.Position StructureFull-time position primarily focused on dental assisting. As part of the role, the Dental Assistant will cross-train with the front office and may provide additional administrative/patient coordination support, particularly on Mondays.What You'll DoProvide chairside assistance to the dentist during proceduresPrepare and turn over treatment roomsSterilize instruments and maintain infection-control standardsTake dental X-rays and perform other permitted assisting functionsReview and prepare for the daily patient scheduleMaintain clinical supplies, instruments, and equipmentProvide a positive and comfortable patient experienceCommunicate effectively with the doctor, hygienists, and front-office teamCross-train on front-office operations and provide coverage as neededAssist with patient coordination, scheduling, treatment-plan follow-up, and other administrative functions when supporting the front deskWhat We're Looking ForPrevious dental assisting experience preferredKnowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and treatment planningX-ray certification and other applicable Arizona requirementsStrong patient communication and customer-service skillsDependable, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced practiceWillingness to cross-train and provide front-office support when neededTeam-oriented approach and flexibility to support the needs of the practice
Worksite address
phoenix, AZ, 85001, US
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