Dental Assistant

Job Description

$22.84 per hour | Full-time

In this role you will assist the dentist with patient care, procedures, X-rays, sterilization, scheduling, records, supplies, and oral health instructions while maintaining HIPAA confidentiality, facility security, safety, and accountability.

Why join the MTC team?

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• 401(k), life insurance, disability coverage and employee assistance program
• Education assistance, military leave and opportunities to make a meaningful difference

What you will do

• Assist the dentist in performing services by preparing detainees in chair and handling required instruments, equipment and dental plastics.
• Sterilize instruments and keep office stocked with required supplies.
• Arrange and maintain appointment schedule, perform clerical duties as necessary.
• Keep records of detainees. Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records; observe applicable HIPPA rules.
• Provide post-operative and oral hygiene instructions as prescribed by the dentist.
• Assist in taking patient X-rays.
• Requires periods of prolonged walking and standing.
• The incumbent is required to work overtime when directed to do so.
• Maintain accountability of staff, detainees and property; adhere to safety practices.
• It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her scope of work as determined by management.

Education and Experience Requirements: What you will need

• High school diploma or GED
• Six months clinical dental assistant experience,
• US citizenship or lawful US permanent resident
• Current certification or registration as a dental assistant in the state of Arizona
• Must possess current CPR certification.
• Continuing education as required. Must successfully complete required preservice training.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required

At MTC, we care about people and believe meaningful work can create lasting impact. Join a team committed to operating a safe, secure environment while helping individuals prepare for a successful transition.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io.