Dental Assistant - Jungle Roots Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics - Specialty Dental Brands-AZ - Phoenix, AZ

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Description:

Consider a change in your career! Jungle Roots is a well-established pediatric and orthodontic office looking to grow our family. We focus on team culture, a fun environment, and maintaining work-life balance. Our team enjoys great benefits that include medical and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, career growth and development. We are searching for amazing candidates to expand our team and continue our mission to offer the very best care to our pediatric and orthodontic patients.

Preparing patients for dental work.
Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
Assisting Dentist with procedures when necessary.
Coronal polishing patients.
Providing great patient care.
Recording treatment information in patient records.
Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
Caring for dental equipment.
Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:

At least 1 year of dental assisting experience is preferred
be self-motivated, organized, and have a positive attitude
possess great understanding of dental terminology
have excellent communication and written skills
have excellent public relations skills
work well with patients and team
be experienced in delivering high-level customer service
Committed to the position arriving on time daily and staying late as needed.

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