What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant (West Valley, UT) position at Professional Dental & Orthodontics?
Professional Dental is currently hiring experienced Dental Assistants to join our growing team.
We are looking for patient-focused professionals who are passionate about delivering excellent care and creating a comfortable experience for every patient. If you’re adaptable, reliable, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we’d love to meet you.
As an important member of our clinical team, you’ll support both patients and providers while helping ensure smooth daily operations in the office.
Responsibilities
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Welcome patients to the dental office
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Prepare patients for treatments and checkups, ensuring their comfort
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Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials
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Sterilize instruments according to regulations
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Assist the dentist during procedures
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Perform lab tasks as instructed
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Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
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Keep treatment rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked
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Schedule appointments
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Maintain accurate patient records
Requirements
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Minimum 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant (required)
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Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required
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Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
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Understanding of health & safety regulations
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Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks such as coronal polishing is a plus
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Good computer skills
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Excellent communication and people skills
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Detail-oriented, organized, and reliable
What We Offer
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Supportive team environment
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Opportunities for professional growth
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Flexible schedule
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A culture that values respect, diversity, and success
Salary : $1 - $2