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Job Posting: Dental Assistant Job Description Divine Dental is excited to announce an opening for a Dental Assistant at our well-established clinic. Located in the heart of North Scottsdale on Scottsdale Road, just south of the 101, Divine Dental prides itself on a patient-first approach, coupled with a team-oriented practice environment. This position is a superb opportunity for someone who is seeking a Full-Time role and wishes to enhance their career in the dental health sector. Please note, this is not a remote job; our team thrives on direct patient interaction and in-person collaboration to deliver high-quality dental care. We are looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team at Divine Dental of North Scottsdale. The selected candidate will become part of a one doctor, one hygiene general dentistry office where we consider each crew member family. Our office environment is stress-free and supportive, with everyone pitching in to help one another. If you are dependable, friendly, and professional, aiming for excellence in dental care, and enjoy being a part of a fun and experienced team, this role is for you. Our office hours are Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 4 pm and Fridays from 9 am to 3 pm. Duties and Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. Manage dental and medical records of patients. Setup and sterilize dental instruments and equipment before each use. Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling). Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays). Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment. Provide patients with postoperative instructions as prescribed by the dentist. Manage supply inventory and ensure that supplies do not run out. Perform office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer. Communicate with patients and suppliers (scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies). Help to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, and oral surgery. Requirements Minimum of two years of experience in chairside assisting, back office, taking x-rays, and sterilization processes. Proven experience handling dental instruments and understanding sterilization techniques. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to manage multiple tasks and remain organized in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited dental assistant program preferred. Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology. Experience with dental practice management software is highly desirable. Current CPR certification. A friendly and professional demeanor. A commitment to high-quality patient care and team collaboration.
Location:
Scottsdale
Job Type:
FullTime

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