Dental Assistant at Sheppard Pediatric Dentistry chez Specialty Dental Brands-AZ

Description

Sheppard Pediatric Dentistry is a child-focused dental practice dedicated to delivering gentle, high-quality care for children and individuals with special needs. We strive to make every visit positive, fun, and educational so kids develop healthy, lifelong oral care habits.  

We are seeking a friendly, reliable Dental Assistant who is passionate about pediatric (children’s) dentistry. You will support the dentist during procedures, help maintain a smooth patient flow, provide excellent chairside care, and ensure a safe, clean environment.  

Website:  Sheppard Pediatric! 

Why Join Us? 

• Established office of over a decade  
• State-of-the-Art Facility-Advanced technology 

Experience: 

• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures 
• Assist dentist during exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, sealants, etc. 
• Take and develop dental x-rays (if state and office requires) 
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and operatory 
• Ensure infection control and safety standards are upheld 
• Provide patient support and education (pre- and post-op guidance for children and parents) 
• Record and maintain patient treatment records accurately 
• Help with patient scheduling, follow-ups, and administrative tasks as needed 
• Ensure a warm, comforting environment for children to alleviate fear or anxiety
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management  

Qualifications: 

• Dental Assistant certification/licensure per Arizona state requirements 
• Experience or desire to specialize in pediatric dentistry is strongly preferred 
• Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization protocols, and dental procedures 
• Ability to take dental x-rays (if required by state/office)
•  Ability to multitask, be detail-oriented, and maintain a clean work area 

Comprehensive Benefits Package: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) 
• Paid holidays 
• Paid time off 

Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in Pediatric care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!