Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
Join Our Sunny Dental Team! We are looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our busy, patient-focused practice!
About the Position
This position is best suited for a Dental Assistant with 5+ years of experience who is comfortable working at the top of their allowable scope under Arizona regulations and enjoys working in a fast-paced, modern clinical environment.
We value professionalism, reliability, clinical competency, and exceptional patient care. If you’re friendly, outgoing, detail-oriented, and passionate about creating a positive dental experience for patients, we’d love to hear from you!
What You’ll Do
- Assist the dentist with general, cosmetic, extraction, and endodontic procedures
- Provide exceptional chairside assistance during exams and procedures
- Perform digital intraoral scanning
- Provide Invisalign clinical support, including placement of attachments/buttons and taking photos under dentist direction
- Assist with crown design and restorative procedures
- Support laser dentistry, including Fotona and Waterlase (experience preferred)
- Take dental X-rays (certification required)
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Review treatment plans and assist with patient coordination and follow-up
- Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable throughout their visit
- Answer patient questions and provide education regarding their dental care
- Accurately document medical histories and patient information
- Schedule appointments and assist with administrative tasks
- Follow all health, safety, sterilization, and office policies
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of Dental Assistant experience
- Dental X-ray certification required
- Strong computer and data-entry skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to provide high-quality, compassionate patient care
- Ability to work efficiently and confidently in a fast-paced environment
- Arizona EFDA certification strongly preferred, but not required for the right candidate
- Coronal polishing certification strongly preferred, but not required
- Experience with digital scanning, Invisalign, lasers, and restorative dentistry is a plus
- Associate’s Degree from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) preferred
Schedule
Monday–Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Saturday: As needed
Thursday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Saturday: As needed
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Practice with modern technology and systems
- Opportunity to utilize your advanced skills within Arizona’s legal scope
- Patient-focused practice that values quality care
- A team that respects and values your experience and clinical abilities
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you’re an experienced Dental Assistant looking for a practice where your skills are respected, your experience is valued, and you have the opportunity to grow, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and grow with our Sunny Dental Team!
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