Dental Assistant

American Dental Companies•Kingman, AZ

14d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Kingman Family Dentistry is seeking a reliable, skilled, and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join their clinical team. In this role, the Dental Assistant will work side-by-side with the doctor across a variety of general dentistry procedures, ensuring patients feel comfortable, safe, and well-cared for. The practice emphasizes personal patient relationships, community trust, and a team-first culture, differentiating itself from high-volume corporate dental chains.

Requirements

Active Arizona Dental Assistant Certification and AZ Dental Radiologic (X-Ray) Certification is required.
Prior hands-on dental assisting experience is required.
Proficiency in chairside techniques, sterilization protocols, and digital diagnostic X-rays.
Excellent interpersonal skills, a compassionate chairside bedside manner, and a strong teamwork mindset.
Dependable daily attendance for our 7:15 AM start time to ensure operatories are fully prepped for morning procedures.

Responsibilities

Assist the doctor during clinical procedures, maintaining efficient instrument pass-through and patient comfort.
Prepare patients for and capture high-quality dental X-rays.
Turn over operatories between patients, sterilize instruments, and strictly follow infection control and OSHA guidelines.
Seat patients, review health histories, explain treatment steps in warm/accessible terms, and provide post-operative instructions.
Assist hygiene team members with charting, room turnover, and clinical workflow when needed.
Accurately record patient treatment notes and charts in a timely manner.