Opportunity of a Lifetime!

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job details
We strive to offer the full range of care at Natural Dental Partners, including specialty and Comprehensive  dental care. We’re currently seeking an experienced dental assistant to provide clinical dental care, while upholding our company’s values of professionalism and high standards for care quality. You’ll need to balance a friendly bedside manner and professional demeanor while assisting our highly skilled dentists with administrative tasks, clinical patient care, and radiology. 

About the company
Natural Dental Partners prides itself on being the best Natural Dental Wellness, patient care facility in the Scottsdale area.  We aim to care for our professional staff just like our patients because we believe that every person’s wellness is important. 

Role

• Clean and stock treatment rooms, and ensure that tools are properly sterilized after use
• Welcome and reassure  patients; lighten the atmosphere during procedures 
• Assist in dental preparations
• Administer anesthetics and place dental dams before procedures begin
• Pass dentists’ tools as needed, and mix cements and other materials during procedures
• Manage all cleanliness and housekeeping tasks in assigned examination areas
• Ensure compliance with clinical standards
• Guide and train less experienced dental assistants, gladly offering answers and help
• Prepare, update, and discharge paperwork concerning dental visits and/or referrals 
• Adapt to mishaps calmly and collaborate efficiently with dentists to smooth things over without distressing patients

Benefits

• denta that extends to immediate family members
• Basic retirement plan 
• Paid sick and personal days
•  vacation days ( notice required)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent level of education (Required)
• Registered Dental Assistant certification (Required) 
• Graduation from a dental assisting school (Preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in dental assistance (Required)
• Highly professional attitude, customer service, and bedside skills
• Proficiency in workflow software like Eaglesoft
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
• Basic understanding of radiology with the ability to perform x-rays
• Administrative and clerical abilities 
• Quick and clear communication skills
• Interpersonal finesse with a willingness to provide instruction, clarification, and mentorship
• Good spatial reasoning and confidence with four-handed dentistry techniques