Dental Assistant

Desert Rose Dental is opening in September! If you want to help create something special from the beginning, we would love to meet you!

This is not just another Dental Assistant position. We are looking for an experienced Dental Assistant who wants to help build an exceptional practice from day one.

Compensation is based on a clearly defined level system that considers experience, technical knowledge, role specific skills, independence and the ability to take ownership of responsibilities.

What You Will Do
Support the doctor through efficient four-handed dentistry and strong clinical organization
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments and materials before each patient
Take high-quality digital radiographs, intraoral images, impressions and scans
Maintain sterilization, infection control and OSHA/HIPAA standards
Educate patients, reinforce treatment recommendations and create a calm, positive experience
Help establish clinical systems, inventory processes and workflows as the practice grows
You May Be A Great Fit If You
Have at least 2 years of dental assisting experience
Are dependable, proactive and able to anticipate the next step
Work efficiently without sacrificing quality or patient care
Communicate professionally and enjoy helping nervous patients feel comfortable
Take ownership, stay organized and believe no task is beneath you
Are excited by the opportunity to help build a startup practice, not simply follow old routines
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years dental assisting experience preferred
Current state required credentials
Knowledge of infection control, sterilization and clinical safety standards
Comfortable learning new technology and dental software. Curve experience is a plus
Reliable transportation and willingness to participate in community events
Why Desert Rose Dental
We are building a modern, patient-centered practice where clinical excellence, teamwork and genuine hospitality matter. Your ideas will be heard, your contributions will have an impact and your compensation will reflect the value you bring.

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person