Dental Assistant - Dr. Jeffrey Clark DDS - Phoenix, AZ

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
Record patient medical histories and vital signs accurately.
Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
Manage dental records, including scheduling appointments and handling patient inquiries.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance workflow efficiency during procedures.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality patient care in both general dentistry and pediatrics settings.

Experience

Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred
Familiarity with dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and coding is beneficial.
Experience in a dental clinic setting, particularly in assisting with general dentistry.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Uniform allowance

Schedule:

No nights
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Radiology Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Scottsdale, AZ 85260 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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