Dental Assistant - Baseline (

Mon-Fri:

1pm-10pm)

MOUNTAIN PARK HEALTH CENTER - 2.9

Phoenix, AZ Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits Free parking Wellness program Paid jury duty 403(b) matching License reimbursement Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Free flu shots Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Paid orientation Professional development assistance Volunteer time off Opportunities for advancement Bereavement leave Life insurance Retirement plan Paid sick time Pet insurance Qualifications Radiation safety procedures Direct patient care CPR Certification Preparing dental treatment areas Radiation Health & Safety Certification BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Full Job Description This position is responsible for performing procedures allowable according to Arizona State Dental Laws and assisting the dental provider in providing dental care to patients. The Dental Assistant position ensures the proper sterilization of equipment for dental provider use and provides patients information regarding treatment, scheduling, and insurance authorization. Essential Functions Assists dental provider and hygienists in the delivery of dental related services. Performs routine radiographic imaging as required by the AZ Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) Certificate. Provides historical reference by accurately and efficiently recording treatment, accurately coding charges for services, preparing treatment plans on dental charts, and entering progress notes/treatment plans in patient's file. Provides information to patients by relaying information, instructions, directions and/or consent, to patients, parents, or guardian, regarding treatment, at the direction of the dentists and hygienists. Instructs patients and parents in oral hygiene and accurately communicates treatment plans and fees to patients. Prepares and maintains all dental trays and instruments. Completes the

Instrument Processing:

Level 2 Competency. Upkeeps the sterilization/cleanliness and inventory of dental equipment. Picks up, delivers, and communicates regarding the status of dental laboratory cases. Collaborates with dental back office and front office team members to ensure quality patient care. Maintains regular and predictable attendance. Performs Other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Dental Assistant Certificate. Current CPR Certification. AZ Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) certificate or the ability to obtain within 90-days of hire.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

403(b) 403(b) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Free flu shots Free parking Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid jury duty Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Pet insurance Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Volunteer time off Wellness program

Work Location:

In person