Dental Assistant, Apple Tree (FT)

ZIA; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Avondale, AZ is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, be detail-oriented, and possess relevant certifications. The role includes assisting with dental procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring overall comfort during visits. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits available.

Benefits

Sick Time: Earned up to 40 hours annually

Paid Time Off (PTO): Earned up to 40 hours in your first year

Health Insurance: 50% coverage in the first year

In-office dental plan for employees

401k options

Qualifications

• 1+ years of dental practice experience required.
• Certified / licensed as a Dental Assistant in Arizona.
• Strong emphasis on patient care and communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists with various procedures and treatments.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with appointment scheduling.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program

Radiography certification

CPR certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

About the job Dental Assistant, Apple Tree (FT)

Apple Tree Dental Studio is looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to become part of our dedicated team in Avondale, AZ. Our practice is known for delivering outstanding dental care in a friendly and comfortable atmosphere. If you have a passion for patient care and are eager to advance your career, wed love to connect with you.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Assist dentists with various procedures and treatments
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Take and develop dental X-rays
• Ensure patient comfort and provide support throughout dental visits
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with appointment scheduling
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and aftercare
• Manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed

Qualifications :

1+ years of dental practice experience, Dentrix knowledge preferred

Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program

Certified / licensed as a Dental Assistant in Arizona

Radiography certification required

CPR certification is a plus

Strong communication and organizational skills

Team player with a commitment to high-quality patient care

Why Work with Us :

Competitive salary and benefits

Friendly, supportive team environment

Opportunities for growth and continuing education

Modern, state-of-the-art facilities

Emphasis on work-life balance

Package Details

Comprehensive Benefits :

Sick Time : Earned up to 40 hours of sick time annually

Paid Time Off (PTO) : Earn up to 40 hours of PTO in your first year, increasing to 48 hours in year 2 and beyond

Health Insurance : Enjoy the company-elected health insurance plan with 50% coverage in your first year and 75% coverage in your second year

Dental Plans : Benefit from an in-office dental plan for employees, with a discounted family plan option. Alternatively, you can choose to purchase a separate dental insurance plan

Voluntary Benefits : Access optional Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Life Insurance plans (self-funded)

Retirement Plan : 401k options

Buy-in Options : Pet insurance, vision insurance, etc. (options are self-funded)