Dental Assistant Job at MIRROR IMAGE DENTAL LLC in Paradise Valley

Mirror Image Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team! Mirror Image Dental is a private practice located on the northeast corner of Cactus and Tatum. The practice is a dental Startup set to open in early October.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: 

• Provide patient-care services– Escort patients to operatories, verify all medical and dental history, as well as write chart notes.  Take X-rays and CBCT images. Assist dentists in dental treatment, including extractions, fillings, crowns, implants, and braces.
• Manage lab cases –  Organize and track incoming and outgoing lab cases.
• Clean and maintain clinic space – Sterilize and "turn over" operatories.  
• Other duties: –  Answer phones, take messages and greet patients. Educate patients regarding treatment and oral health.

Requirements: 

• High school diploma and a graduate of accredited Dental Assistant program with state accreditation based on certifying exam
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team in a fast-paced environment
• Previous clinical experience is needed.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

At Mirror Image Dental, our goal is to treat the dental needs of our community. We also hope to establish careers for our teammates, not just a "job." Starting pay can be from $18 an hour, but negotiable if assistant is highly experienced and capable of becoming a lead assistant. Practice is a Startup, which means it will take time for the schedule to fill. However, our clinic is in a high profile location, and raises can be discussed further as the schedule becomes more full and teammate takes on more tasks and responsibilities.