
Dental Assistant
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic practice. In this role, you will be essential in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while providing outstanding support to both patients and dental professionals. If you have strong organizational skills, familiarity with dental software, and a passion for patient care, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Greet patients warmly, ensuring a welcoming and friendly environment
Schedule and confirm appointments, keeping the team’s calendar organized
Manage patient records while ensuring HIPAA compliance
Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials
Support dentists during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques
Maintain and update accurate patient records in Dentrix
Communicate with patients about treatment plans, follow-ups, and post-care instructions
Take x-rays and assist with accurate charting
Qualifications:
Previous dental office experience preferred
Familiarity with dental software systems (Dentrix experience a plus!)
Strong understanding of dental terminology and HIPAA regulations
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively in a professional team setting
Experience with four-handed dentistry is a plus, but not required
A proactive approach to learning and adapting to office procedures
Position Details:
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.55 - $25.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shifts only (No nights, no weekends!)
Location: Phoenix, AZ 85003
Must be able to commute or relocate before starting