Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - West Valley Periodontics - Surprise, AZ
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Surprise, AZ
Job Description
Job Summary: Are you feeling tired or dissatisfied with the dental practice where you currently work? Are you finding that your current job isnââ¬â¢t fulfilling or that the work environment isnââ¬â¢t meeting your expectations? If youââ¬â¢re looking for a change and a fresh, positive atmosphere and upbeat environment, please apply! Our dental practice is on the hunt for a Dental Assistant who is not only skilled in dental care but also excited to be part of a fun, dynamic team. As a Dental Assistant in our vibrant office, youââ¬â¢ll play a crucial role in ensuring that our patients experience top-notch care in a welcoming and cheerful setting. Your day will be filled with hands-on clinical tasks, patient interaction, and team collaboration, all while enjoying a positive and engaging work atmosphere. If youââ¬â¢re ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a place where we make smiles brighter and work hard to keep things light and enjoyable, weââ¬â¢d love to meet you!
Pay: $20-$25 an hour depending on experience
Located in the West Valley
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
Greet patients and make them feel comfortable before their procedures.
Take and record patient medical histories, including current medications and allergies.
Prepare patients for dental procedures by explaining treatments and answering questions.
Provide patients with post-treatment care instructions and home care recommendations.
Clinical Support:
Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments by providing necessary tools and materials.
Take dental X-rays, ensuring accurate image quality.
Administrative Duties:
Schedule follow up visits.
Manage patient records, making sure accurate and current information is maintained.
Qualifications:
1 year experience as a dental assistant preferred
Knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and terminology.
Proficiency in using Dentix dental software.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions:
Full-time position Monday-Friday
Requires standing for extended periods and occasional lifting of supplies and equipment.
May involve exposure to patient fluids and adherence to infection control protocols.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 ââ¬â 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Surprise, AZ 85374 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Surprise, AZ 85374: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person