Dental Assistant

Burns Dentistry
West, AZ Part Time
POSTED ON 8/17/2023 CLOSED ON 9/14/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Burns Dentistry?

PT Dental assistant position available in fun, fast growing private practice. General Dentistry, CT, CEREC, 3 shape, iTero, Implants, Surgery, Laser, PRP. Experience is a PLUS, if new don't worry we will train you and provide plenty opportunity for growth!

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES 

  • Create a positive and individualized experience for each patient 

  • Build rapport with patients to ensure a memorable smile

  • Schedule patient appointments, accommodating for potential scheduling conflicts

  • Prepare dental materials and equipment for the scheduled treatments 

  • Preparing and presenting treatment plan to patients as needed

  • Maintain dental instruments, supplies and equipment inventory, and other ancillary duties

  • Assists with patient management during dental procedures

  • Proactively support team members and pods 

  • Ability to thrive in an environment of change and growth

  • Accountable and coachable to learn

  • Experience successfully maintaining a positive attitude while working in a team environment with competing priorities

  • Ability to engage with patients, providers, and team members building professional relationships

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 

  • Ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments within the practice, which may include travel to other locations, with a positive approach

  • Outstanding organization and administrative skills

  • Ability to think individually as well as collaboratively when approaching job responsibilities

  • Demonstrate initiative, dependability, and promptness

  • Ability to exercise confidentiality with patients and patient care

KEY COMPETENCIES 

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to be successful in this role, but are not necessarily all-inclusive:

  • Ability to thrive in an environment of change and growth

  • Accountable and coachable to learn the Burns Way of delivering dental care

  • Experience successfully maintaining a positive attitude while working in a team environment with competing priorities

  • Ability to engage with patients, providers, and team members building professional relationships

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments within the practice, which may include travel to other locations, with a positive approach

  • Outstanding organization and administrative skills

  • Ability to think individually as well as collaboratively when approaching job responsibilities 

  • Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability, and promptness

  • Ability to exercise confidentiality with patients and patient care


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) (Required))

  • General Dentistry knowledge (Required); CDA Certification (Preferred)

  • X-Ray Certification (Required) 

  • Ability to pass a criminal background check

  • Minimum 2yrs of Dental Assistant experience (Preferred)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

  • Requires the ability to sit, stand, and walk for prolonged periods of time 

  • Requires ability to occasionally lift up to 25lbs

  • Position may require travel to and from field sites to monitor the status of multiple projects 

BENEFITS

  • Performance based incentive opportunities
  • Employer-Sponsored: Health and Vision Insurance
  • Premier PPO & HDHP Coverage Plan Options
  • Company dental discounts for employee and immediate family
  • $10,000 Employer-Paid Life Insurance & AD&D
  • Paid Holiday, Vacation, Sick time, and Accrue PTO
  • 401(k) Options
  • Gym Membership
  • Costco Membership
  • Anniversary Incentives
  • Professional Training & Development Opportunities


COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY 

As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Burns Dentistry recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.

If this position caught your eye, send us your resume!  Already a Burns Dentistry candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.

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