Dental Assistant – George Carr D.D.S. & Associates, PLLC – Tempe, AZ

We are looking for a dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. You should be well-organized with great attention to detail. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.

Our office uses state of the art equipment: CBCT, Itero, Cerec, SprintRay etc

Dentrix is our charting system

Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers in the dental office
  • Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations
  • Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
  • Undertake lab tasks as instructed
  • Maintain maintenance and ordering logs
  • Schedule appointments
  • Maintain accurate patient records

Skills

  • Proven experience as dental assistant
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable
  • High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
  • Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA, CEREC)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Medical specialties:

  • Primary Care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 4×10
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends
  • Rotating shift

Application Question(s):

  • What hourly rate do you desire to start at?
  • What is your favorite general dental procedure to assist on?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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