Dental Assistant - Scottsdale Private Practice

Alpers Family And Cosmetic Dentistr

Dental Assistant - Scottsdale Private Practice

Scottsdale, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Alpers Family & Cosmetic Dentistry is looking for a full-time assistant to join our growing team.

    In our office, we care about training, mentoring and advancing the skills of our team members so that they can build and develop skills for a career. The role of dental assistant can provide you with:

    Knowledge of building a patient-centric team culture

    Technical skills in assisting; problem solving and communication

    Knowledge of dental office fundamentals including: Scheduling patients, inventory management, treatment planning and communication and more

    Skills in planning daily workload and activities to support office priorities

    As a dental assistant, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:

    Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the patient experience. Model, train and coach expectations to deliver the service standard.

    Lead and partner with a team of passionate and knowledgable team members who strive to exceed patient expectations by focusing on decreasing wait time, friendly patient interactions and exceptional procedure outcomes

    Lead and follow up on the completion of daily tasks and trainings to drive proficiencies for patient experience

    Quickly respond to any disruptions in the day that may affect patient experience by problem solving, collaborating with team and taking initiative to mitigate further disruptions

    Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors and proactively managing bias

    You might be a great match if:

    Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited. We work efficiently as a team to deliver for our patients!

    You enjoy interacting with people all day and making things easier for others. Interacting with patients and team members, proactively managing what’s needed for the patient and making the patient comfortable is the core of what we do.

    You are interested in the following dental procedures:

    Intra-oral scanning

    CBCT

    3D printing

    Digital designing

    Photography

    The good news is that we are very invested in training, mentoring and developing your skills as a dental assistant. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:

    High school diploma, or equivalent

    Must be 18 years of age or older

    One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Learn and adapt to current technology needs

    Work independently and as part of a team

    Positive and helpful attitude

    Effective communication skills

    Benefits:

    PTO

    401K with match

    Paid Holidays

    Bonus Eligible

    Continued Education

    Family Discount

    About Us:

    Our private practice is located just north of Old Town Scottsdale. Dr. Alpers is committed to creating a positive, supportive atmosphere; we have a highly motivated team that goes all-in to help each other succeed. Our team values patient needs above production, and we strive to make patients feel at home in our office.

    Pay based on qualifications and experience