Dental Assistant

20542 N Lake Pleasant Rd, Ste 113 Peoria, AZ 85382

We are seeking an exceptional, self-motivated dental assistant who has a positive attitude and is a good team player. We are searching for an individual with a passion for customer care and eagerness to join a fast-paced office and amazing dental team.

Dental knowledge is a MUST!!

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service for the patient; excellent chair side manner.
• Assist the doctor with all dental procedures
• Take radiographs of patients using standard dental radiographic equipment
• Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctors' schedule and patient flow; create no patient wait time; maintain time flexibility for patient; be present, engaged, ready to work at all assigned shift times.
• Help clean the office and treatment rooms
• Review patient chart prior to doctor arrival and log appropriate patient data during exam and treatment as well as transcribe doctor notes in patient chart
• Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance
• Follow organizations safety policies and procedures
• Have knowledge and understanding of dental terminology sufficient to perform job successfully
• Verify patient health history (basic health review, medications, understanding impact with dentistry) and document appropriately in patients chart.
• Assist with other office duties as requested or needed

Requirements

Qualifications

• 1+ years prior DA experience required
• Bilingual (Spanish) is prefered, but not required
• Versed in Dentrix
• Must have radiology certification
• Outstanding positive attitude and demeanor
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of all company policies and rules

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment