dental assistant Job at Central Valley Dentistry, Phoenix, AZ

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  • Central Valley Dentistry
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Posting: Dental Assistant at Central Valley Dentistry

Job Description

Central Valley Dentistry, a leading oral health provider in the region, is thrilled to announce an exciting job opportunity for a Dental Assistant. We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in a dynamic and supportive environment. This is a full-time position that promises a rewarding experience in various dental procedures, assisting dental professionals, and ensuring patient comfort throughout their dental visits. Please note, this role requires physical presence at our facility as it is not a remote job.

As a Dental Assistant at Central Valley Dentistry, you will be at the heart of our operations, directly impacting our patients' care and comfort. You will work closely with our team of skilled dentists and hygienists, making a real difference each day in the lives of our patients. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about healthcare and desires a career that brings smiles to people’s faces.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during various dental procedures, including but not limited to extractions, root canals, and fillings.
  • Prepare treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
  • Prepare patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.
  • Provide information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.
  • Provide materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.
  • Maintain patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations and cleaning and polishing removable appliances.
  • Assist with dental and surgical procedures including implant all-on-x and be able to place Invisalign buttons.
  • Facilitate office flow of patients in a very timely manner to avoid patient wait times.
  • Be familiar with all scanning equipment including CEREC and iTero.
  • Help maintain the dental supply inventory and ensure equipment functionality.
  • Adhere to infection-control policies and protocols by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Maintain dental records by recording patient treatment and conditions.
  • Enhance dental office reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Requirements

  • Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program.
  • Proven experience as a dental assistant or willingness to learn under professional supervision.
  • Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures.
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to connect effectively with team members and patients.
  • Exceptional organizational abilities for facilitating smooth office and patient flow.
  • Punctuality and reliability in attendance, presentability, and a commitment to professional growth.
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude and a passion for delivering excellent patient care.
  • Your smile and positive attitude are crucial as they contribute significantly to a friendly and welcoming environment.
  • Strong ability to perform in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Commitment to ongoing education and skills training in dental health practices and office technologies.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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