Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant at Rising Smiles Dentistry!
Are you passionate about dentistry and ready to make a difference in patients' lives? Rising Smiles Dentistry, a thriving dental practice in north Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Dental Assistant to become a valued member of our team. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a recent graduate, we welcome your dedication and commitment to patient care.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
As a Dental Assistant at Rising Smiles Dentistry, you'll be an integral part of our patient-focused practice. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Patient Preparation: Preparing patients for dental procedures with a caring and empathetic approach.
Infection Control: Ensuring the sterilization and sanitation of equipment, setting up instrument trays, and preparing supplies to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Assisting in Dental Procedures: Assisting dentists and dental hygienists during dental operations and procedures, contributing to the smooth and efficient flow of our practice.
Emergency Response: Assisting in the management of medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
Patient Care: Providing excellent patient care, offering guidance on dental hygiene, oral health, and plaque reduction.
Record Keeping: Collecting and recording medical and dental histories, as well as vital signs of patients.
Postoperative Care: Following postoperative care instructions provided by the dentist.
Equipment Maintenance: Maintaining and caring for dental equipment, including taking dental X-rays.
Inventory Management: Keeping track of dental equipment inventory and ordering necessary supplies.
Dental Assistant Requirements:
To thrive in this role at Rising Smiles Dentistry, you should have:
Certification: Dental X-ray certification is a must.
Computer Skills: Experience with various computer duties.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Bonus Skills: If you can perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing, that's a plus!
At Rising Smiles Dentistry, we're not just offering you a job; we're offering you a place where you can grow, contribute to our mission of spreading smiles, and become part of our dental family. We welcome recent graduates and experienced professionals alike, providing mentorship and support to help you thrive in your career.
Ready to join a team where your passion for dental healthcare will shine?
Rising Smiles Dentistry is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity in our workplace. We look forward to meeting you and working together to create brighter smiles in Phoenix, AZ