Practice Strategies is hiring: Dental Assistant in Peoria
Practice Strategies, Peoria, AZ, US
Job Description
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Our office is currently seeking an outgoing, kind, and goal driven dental assistant as an addition to our established family practice. We offer competitive pay and benefits and an aggressive incentive program based on performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the dentist with a variety of treatment procedures
Support the success of the clinicians to ensure a great patient experience
Set up and breakdown treatment rooms
Take dental radiographs (x-rays) as needed
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures
Educate patients on recommended treatment and appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
Manage dental supply inventory
Communicate with labs as needed
Communicate effectively with team members and patients
REQUIREMENTS:
X-Ray certification in Arizona
Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
Dentrix experience is a plus