Dental Assistant

American Dental Companies; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

401k

Job summary

Scottsdale Perfect Smiles in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a Dental Assistant for a full-time, hourly role. Earn $23–$27 per hour with monthly team performance bonuses. Schedule Tue–Thu 7:45 AM–5:00 PM and Fri 7:45 AM–2:00 PM, with no weekends.

Comprehensive ADC benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k) are included. The successful candidate will provide 4-handed chairside support, manage digital radiographs, and help maintain OSHA/HIPAA compliant operatory flow while supporting a collaborative

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on chairside dental assisting experience.
• Active Dental Assistant Certification and Arizona Radiologic Proficiency / X-Ray Certificate required.
• Familiarity with modern dental technology, digital imaging, and practice management software.
• High emotional intelligence, reliability, patient-focused care, and a team-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting during general, restorative, cosmetic, and surgical dental procedures with four-handed support.
• Capture digital radiographs and intraoral photos; keep accurate clinical notes in software.
• Greet patients, review health histories, explain steps, and provide empathetic chairside care.
• Prepare, break down, sanitize, and restock operatories per OSHA/HIPAA standards.
• Oversee instrument processing and sterilization to ensure safety.
• Support hygienists, front office staff, and doctors with a positive, proactive attitude.

Skills

Experience

Certifications

Technical Agility

Cultural Fit

Tools

Practice management software

Digital imaging software

Job description

Dental Assistant – Full-Time (Exceptional Culture & Competitive Pay!)

Practice Name: Scottsdale Perfect Smiles

Location: Scottsdale, AZ (10565 N 114th St, Suite #105)

Schedule: Tuesday – Thursday (7:45 AM – 5:00 PM) & Friday (7:45 AM – 2:00 PM) | No Weekends!

Compensation Range: $23.00 – $27.00 / hour (Hourly, commensurate with experience) + Monthly Team Performance Bonus Potential

Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly

Benefits: Comprehensive ADC Corporate Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k)

About Scottsdale Perfect Smiles

At Scottsdale Perfect Smiles, we combine advanced dental technology with a warm, compassionate, patient-centered approach. Led by Dr. Richard Feldhake alongside experienced Associate Dentist Dr. Damien Garcia, our practice is dedicated to delivering high-quality, comprehensive family, restorative, cosmetic, and implant care to the Scottsdale community.

Operating out of a modern 7-operatory facility, our close-knit, 4-person support staff and 4 providers work together in seamless synchronization. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive workplace culture that prioritizes clinical excellence, patient comfort, and collaborative teamwork.

The Role: What You'll Do

As a Dental Assistant at Scottsdale Perfect Smiles, you are integral to our daily clinical success. Working directly alongside our doctors and providers in a fast-paced setting, you will facilitate smooth patient flow, deliver 5-star chairside comfort, and ensure our treatment rooms operate with precision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Chairside Assisting: Provide expert 4-handed chairside assistance during general, restorative, cosmetic, and surgical dental procedures.

• Diagnostics & Imaging: Capture crisp digital radiographs, intraoral photos, and maintain accurate clinical notes in practice software.

• Patient Advocacy & Comfort: Welcome patients, review health histories, explain treatment steps, and apply a gentle, empathetic chairside manner to put patients completely at ease.

• Operatory Management: Prepare, breakdown, sanitize, and restock operatories efficiently between appointments following strict OSHA and HIPAA standards.

• Sterilization Protocols: Oversee instrument processing and maintain sterilization equipment to ensure absolute clinical safety.

• Team Synergy: Bring a positive, proactive attitude to support hygienists, front office staff, and doctors alike.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on chairside dental assisting experience [Required].

• Certifications: Active Dental Assistant (DA) Certification and active Arizona Dental Radiologic Proficiency / X-Ray Certificate [Required].

• Technical Agility: Familiarity with modern dental technology, digital imaging, and practice management software.

• Cultural Fit: High emotional intelligence, strong reliability, a passion for patient-focused care, and a team-first mindset.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Competitive Earning Power: Strong hourly range of $23.00 – $27.00 / hr (DOE) plus lucrative Monthly Team Performance Bonuses.

• Fantastic Schedule: Enjoy a predictable 4-day weekly schedule (Tuesday–Friday) with no late nights and every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday off!

• Modern Work Environment: Practice in a state-of-the-art 7-operatory facility with a close-knit, highly supportive team.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Full corporate healthcare package, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), and clear professional growth potential through American Dental Companies (ADC).

Ready to elevate your dental assisting career with a premier Scottsdale practice?