Dental Assistant Jobs in Tucson, AZ

Job Summary

Established prosthodontic practice in Tucson Az, seeking a highly skilled experienced EFDA with current Arizona credentials. Must be proficient in implant dentistry, including fabricating and adjusting temporaries, including full arch provisionals and be confident chairside with advanced prosthodontic procedures. X-ray certification and experience required. Full Time Monday through Thursday. Ideal Candidate is reliable, detail-focused and comfortable supporting complex cases. Please apply with your resume sent to Kathy@tucsonsmile.com

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Duties

• Your impact: By preparing equipment, supporting treatment, and maintaining accurate records, you help patients receive coordinated care and enable clinicians to focus on treatment.
• Assist with chairside procedures using four-handed dentistry.
• Take dental X-rays and support medical imaging, vital-sign collection, and use of a 3D scanner as appropriate to the role.
• Process instruments and perform sterilization using infection-control practices, aseptic technique, and applicable clinical confidentiality policies.
• Document visits, update medical records, and support patient management software.

Skills

• Required: Expanded-function dental assisting experience, chairside assisting, patient care, dental terminology, dental equipment knowledge, anatomy knowledge, and dental clinic experience.
• Required: Knowledge of infection prevention and control, dental instrument processing, dental sterilization procedures, and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).
• Preferred: Experience with Softdent patient management software.

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• EFDA Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person