Dental Assistant

Kids Dental Brands • Scottsdale, AZ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Arcadia Pediatric Dental is offering a full-time opportunity as a Dental Assistant at our Arcadia office. We are an upbeat team looking for an individual who has a passion for helping others and wants to make a positive difference in their community. Why Join Us? Modern, kid-friendly facility designed for comfort and efficiency Cutting-edge technology combined with a compassionate care approach A supportive network that encourages growth into leadership roles The chance to make a meaningful impact on children�s health and your own career journey

Requirements

• CDA or RDA certification required
• X-ray certification
• Sealant polishing & Nitrous Certification is a plus
• No previous experience required but must have Dental Assistant certification

Nice To Haves

• Sealant polishing & Nitrous Certification

Responsibilities

• Work chair-side with dentists, perform patient care, and general laboratory duties
• Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays)
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Take impressions of the patient's teeth (models), extractions, composite fillings, etc...
• Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
• Ask about the patient's medical history and take blood pressure and pulse
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection, critical illness, hospitalization, and cancer insurance
• Incentive-based wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental health, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Eight (8) paid holidays annually
• Dedicated wellness days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed