Private Practice Holistic Office Seeking Dental Assistant

Are you looking for a place where you can really make a difference in people's lives? As a Holistic and Airway Dental practice we are changing the trajectory of our patients health every day. This is not a normal dental office. Our small, dedicated healthcare team, focuses on taking a bigger picture view of our patients' health and strives to impact their overall health in a meaningful way. Healthcare is a calling and we are searching for a team member who wants to share in this journey with us. Scottsdale Family Smiles is pleased to announce an exciting full-time opportunity in our dynamic team, as we are currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Dental Assistant. Our ideal candidate is someone who embodies professionalism, skill, and dedication to patient care, ensuring a seamless and positive experience for each individual we treat. We are a highly-trained office that treats our patients comprehensively be it through amazing general dentistry, cosmetics, reconstructions, implants as well as Invisalign. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist dentists and dental hygienists in clinical procedures and treatments to ensure efficient and safe dental services. Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure necessary equipment is ready for use. Take and process dental X-rays as required while ensuring compliance with all safety protocols. Perform office management tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining dental records, and managing inventory of supplies and materials. Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by the dentist and educate patients on oral hygiene strategies. Ensure optimal patient comfort before, during, and after dental procedures. Engage with patients to provide information about dental procedures and discuss treatment plans. Maintain a clean and organized work environment that complies with OSHA and other regulatory bodies' safety standards. Assist in the management of dental emergencies efficiently and calmly. Collaborate with the dental team to streamline office operations and enhance patient satisfaction. Continuously update professional knowledge and participate in educational opportunities appropriate to the role. Requirements: Current Arizona x-ray certification with proficiency in taking diagnostic x-rays Coronal polish certification or willingness to become certified Demonstrated ability to follow directions and effectively communicate with colleagues and patients Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Reliable and dependable with the ability to adapt to a flexible schedule Excellent interpersonal skills; must be outgoing and collaborate well in a team setting Proficient in using dental office software, preferably Eaglesoft Strong commitment to maintaining the highest levels of safety and hygiene in the workplace Work hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30am to 5:30 pm Anticipated work hours are between 32 and 40 hours per week Benefits: Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Uniform allowance #MNSTR