What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant - Scottsdale position at AZ Dentist?
Dental Assistant – Full-Time | Scottsdale, AZ
At AZ Dentist, we’re a privately owned practice with a strong team culture—we work hard, support each other, and genuinely enjoy what we do.
We’re hiring a Dental Assistant who wants to be part of a collaborative, upbeat office where patient care and team connection both matter.
We’re looking for someone who wants to find a long-term home—someone who’s excited to grow with a team and be part of something consistent and supportive.
This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and essential to delivering a great patient experience every day.
If you’re looking for a team that feels like family and a place you can grow, we’d love to meet you.
What we offer
Competitive pay (based on experience)
Paid Time Off Holidays
401K plan (after 1 year)
Dental Benefits (after 90 days)
A supportive, team-first environment where you’re truly valued
Duties & Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
Provide excellent patient care and ensure a comfortable experience
Take dental radiographs (X-rays)
Manage infection control (prepare, sterilize, and maintain instruments/equipment)
Set up and break down operatories
Educate patients on post-op care and oral hygiene
Use digital scanner
Take impressions
Requirements
2 years of Dental Assisting experience (required)
AZ Radiology Certification (required)
CPR Certification (required)
Dentrix experience (preferred)
Skills & Qualifications
Strong understanding of dental procedures and instruments
Knowledge of sterilization methods and safety protocols
Familiar with health & safety regulations
Excellent communication and people skills
Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented
If this sounds like the kind of team you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!