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Goodyear Family Dentistry
Registered Dental Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$43,629 / year median in Arizona
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Assistant - Temporary Maternity Leave Coverage Goodyear Family Dentistry is looking for a dependable, energetic, and team-oriented dental assistant to provide temporary coverage while a team member is on maternity leave.
Responsibilities include:
Assisting the doctor during dental procedures Preparing treatment rooms and setting up instruments Taking digital X-rays and intraoral photographs Reviewing the daily schedule and preparing for upcoming procedures Sterilizing instruments and following infection-control protocols Maintaining accurate clinical documentation Educating patients about treatment and postoperative care Keeping rooms clean, stocked, and ready Supporting the clinical team to keep the schedule running smoothly Providing patients with a comfortable and positive experienceQualifications:
Previous dental-assisting experience preferred Arizona radiology certification preferred Knowledge of Open Dental and digital imaging is a plus Strong communication and time-management skills Professional appearance and positive attitude Reliable, coachable, and willing to help the entire team Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dental practice This is a temporary position for maternity-leave coverage, with the possibility of continued employment depending on the practice's needs and the candidate's performance.Schedule:
M-F 8:30am- 5pmLocation:
Goodyear, Arizona To apply, please send your résumé and a brief introduction describing your dental-assisting experience.Pay:
$16.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time offWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance