Surgical Dental Assistant
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Surgical Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team at East Valley Periodontics. In this role, you'll support our providers during surgical procedures, help deliver exceptional patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of our practice. At East Valley Periodontics, we're more than just coworkers—we're a close-knit team committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients and one another. We believe the best workplaces are built on trust, collaboration, laughter, and a shared passion for helping people achieve healthy, confident smiles.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications in accordance with state regulations and practice standards
- 1+ years of Dental Assisting experience
Nice To Haves
- Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting
Responsibilities
- Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
- Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
- Take and process X-Rays
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
- Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care
- Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
