Dental Assistant
Company: Scottsdale Family Smiles
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description Are you looking
for a place where you can really make a difference in people's
lives? As a Holistic and Airway Dental practice we are changing the
trajectory of our patients health every day. This is not a normal
dental office. Our small, dedicated healthcare team, focuses on
taking a bigger picture view of our patients' health and strives to
impact their overall health in a meaningful way. Healthcare is a
calling and we are searching for a team member who wants to share
in this journey with us. Scottsdale Family Smiles is pleased to
announce an exciting full-time opportunity in our dynamic team, as
we are currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced
Certified Dental Assistant. Our ideal candidate is someone who
embodies professionalism, skill, and dedication to patient care,
ensuring a seamless and positive experience for each individual we
treat. We are a highly-trained office that treats our patients
comprehensively be it through amazing general dentistry, cosmetics,
reconstructions, implants as well as Invisalign. Duties and
Responsibilities: Assist dentists and dental hygienists in clinical
procedures and treatments to ensure efficient and safe dental
services. Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and
ensure necessary equipment is ready for use. Take and process
dental X-rays as required while ensuring compliance with all safety
protocols. Perform office management tasks such as scheduling
appointments, maintaining dental records, and managing inventory of
supplies and materials. Provide postoperative instructions
prescribed by the dentist and educate patients on oral hygiene
strategies. Ensure optimal patient comfort before, during, and
after dental procedures. Engage with patients to provide
information about dental procedures and discuss treatment plans.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment that complies with
OSHA and other regulatory bodies' safety standards. Assist in the
management of dental emergencies efficiently and calmly.
Collaborate with the dental team to streamline office operations
and enhance patient satisfaction. Continuously update professional
knowledge and participate in educational opportunities appropriate
to the role. Requirements: Current Arizona x-ray certification with
proficiency in taking diagnostic x-rays Coronal polish
certification or willingness to become certified Demonstrated
ability to follow directions and effectively communicate with
colleagues and patients Strong organizational skills and ability to
manage multiple tasks simultaneously Reliable and dependable with
the ability to adapt to a flexible schedule Excellent interpersonal
skills; must be outgoing and collaborate well in a team setting
Proficient in using dental office software, preferably Eaglesoft
Strong commitment to maintaining the highest levels of safety and
hygiene in the workplace Work hours are Monday through Thursday
from 7:30am to 5:30 pm Anticipated work hours are between 32 and 40
hours per week Benefits: Employee discount Free parking Health
insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Uniform allowance 401k
Plan
Keywords: Scottsdale Family Smiles, Buckeye , Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Scottsdale, Arizona
