Dental Assistant

Join AMI Expeditionary Healthcare as a Dental Assistant! We are actively hiring a caring and dependable professional to support the Indian Health Service in Peach Springs, AZ by delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare to patients in the community.

As a Dental Assistant, you will work directly with dentists and clinical staff to prepare patients, assist with procedures, maintain sterile environments, and support patient education.

This role is critical to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality dental care for a diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities Provide chair-side assistance and prepare patients, instruments, and operatories for dental procedures.

Take dental radiographs, alginate impressions, vital signs, and perform basic laboratory procedures.

Provide fluoride treatments, prophylaxis support, oral hygiene instruction, and post-operative patient education.

Maintain accurate patient medical histories, treatment records, Dentrix notes, and consent documentation.

Follow HIPAA, infection control, OSHA, sterilization, and facility safety standards.

Maintain dental supplies and equipment and provide limited front-office support as needed.

Qualifications Dental Assistant certification or equivalent training required Current CPR/BLS certification Experience working in a dental clinic or similar healthcare setting Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental EHR systems preferred Must work as a team member to improve safety culture and quality Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work on a team.

Must be able to successfully complete the AMI Credentialing Process.

AMI Expeditionary Healthcare is a physician-owned healthcare solutions company providing medical, public health, operational, and logistical support services around the globe.

Guided by our core values of adaptability, accountability, integrity, compassion, and collaboration, we deliver flexible, high-quality healthcare solutions to the communities and clients we serve.

If you are an experienced Dental Assistant who is passionate about patient care and dedicated to excellence, we encourage you to apply today! Inclusion & Cultural Competency Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and physical abilities.Deliver targeted, culturally appropriate information to help individuals and groups understand health promotion and disease prevention information, policies, regulations, and local code.

EEO Statement AMI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds to participate in its employment practices.

This practice is to ensure AMI maintains a diverse and robust workforce.

Based on the above, the company prohibits discrimination and harassme...