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Dental Assistant, Apple Tree (FT)
About the job Dental Assistant, Apple Tree (FT)
Apple Tree Dental Studio is looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to become part of our dedicated team in Avondale, AZ. Our practice is known for delivering outstanding dental care in a friendly and comfortable atmosphere. If you have a passion for patient care and are eager to advance your career, wed love to connect with you.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists with various procedures and treatments
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Ensure patient comfort and provide support throughout dental visits
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with appointment scheduling
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and aftercare
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of dental practice experience, Dentrix knowledge preferred
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program
- Certified/licensed as a Dental Assistant in Arizona
- Radiography certification required
- CPR certification is a plus
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Team player with a commitment to high-quality patient care
Why Work with Us:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Friendly, supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth and continuing education
- Modern, state-of-the-art facilities
- Emphasis on work-life balance
Package Details
Comprehensive Benefits:
- Sick Time: Earned up to 40 hours of sick time annually
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Earn up to 40 hours of PTO in your first year, increasing to 48 hours in year 2 and beyond
- Health Insurance: Enjoy the company-elected health insurance plan with 50% coverage in your first year and 75% coverage in your second year
- Dental Plans: Benefit from an in-office dental plan for employees, with a discounted family plan option. Alternatively, you can choose to purchase a separate dental insurance plan
- Voluntary Benefits: Access optional Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Life Insurance plans (self-funded)
- Retirement Plan: 401k options
- Buy-in Options: Pet insurance, vision insurance, etc. (options are self-funded)