Patient Care Coordinator

Guardian Family Dental is a family-focused dental practice providing comprehensive, compassionate care to patients of all ages — from infants to seniors. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, comfortable environment: sedation (nitrous), kid‑friendly amenities (kids’ nook and treasure drawer), and personalized care for the whole family.

We’re looking for a Lead Dental Assistant who shares our commitment to patient comfort, teamwork, and excellence in care.

• Assist dentists during procedures (general dentistry, restorative, extractions, etc.)
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a clean, organized environment
• Take and process digital X‑rays and intraoral images using modern equipment
• Take impressions, pour models, and assist with lab/ CEREC work as needed
• Manage patient flow: greet patients, prepare them for treatment, explain post‑op instructions
• Help supervise and mentor other dental assistants or support staff — lead by example and ensure high standards
• Help maintain inventory, sterilization protocols, and compliance with safety/sanitation standards
• Communicate clearly with dentists, hygienists, front‑desk, and patients to ensure smooth daily operations

• A certified/registered dental assistant in Utah (or eligible for licensure)
• Experienced in general dentistry and comfortable assisting on a wide range of procedures
• Skilled with dental technology — digital X‑rays, intraoral cameras, CEREC if available, sterilization, and lab work
• A reliable leader with good communication, organizational skills, and a team‑oriented mindset
• Compassionate and patient‑focused — especially good with family dentistry and clients of all ages, including children
• Comfortable working the above‑listed schedule

Schedule:

• Monday–Thursday:8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday:By appointment
• Weekends:Off

• Work in a welcoming, family‑oriented practice that serves patients of all ages
• Predictable weekday schedule (Mon–Thu regular hours, flexible Friday by appointment) that supports work/life balance
• Opportunity to take a leadership role and help shape the patient experience and support staff workflow
• Work alongside experienced dentists and a full team in a modern office that values patient comfort, quality care, and teamwork