Dental Assistant - Scottsdale Private Practice

Alpers Family & Cosmetic Dentistry is looking for a full-time dental 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 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 Skills in planning daily workload and activities to support office priorities 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 knowledgeable 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 the 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. Qualifications 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 Required Experience & Skills 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 Health Insurance PTO 401(k) 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Alpers Family and Cosmetic Dentistry