Dental Assistant - Alexander Family Dental - Queen Creek, AZ

We are looking for a compassionate, detail oriented dental assistant who will help us create a fun and unique experience for our patients. We want you to be skilled in providing direct and indirect patient care and able to make office procedures comfortable and fun for the patients. Our hours are Mon-Thur 8-5 for patient care, team members should expect to be here by 7:35 and leave as late as 5:30. Some Fridays may be required for training/team building. Responsibilities Welcome patients in the dental office Scan for both restorative and Invisalign cases using iTero Make impressions when needed Take X-Rays (X-Ray certification preferred) Prepare patients for treatment ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations HIPAA compliant Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; degree/certificate from dental assistant school X-Ray certification preferred Dentrix knowledge preferred Spanish speaking a plus Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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