About this role
Dental Assistant | 4-Day Workweek & 3-Day Weekends! (Glendale, AZ)
Job Title: Dental Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: Glendale, AZ (Arrowhead Foothills Dentistry)
Compensation: $20.00 – $25.00 / hour + Monthly Team Performance Bonus Potential
Schedule: Full-Time | Mon–Wed 6:15 AM – 5:30 PM | Thurs 8:15 AM – 5:30 PM (Enjoy 3-day weekends every single week!)
Why You'll Love Working With Us
At Arrowhead Foothills Dentistry, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier, patient-centered care in a warm, state-of-the-art practice setting. Led by Dr. Dallas Steele and Dr. Jessi Howard, our clinical team enjoys a supportive, highly collaborative culture where every team member is valued.
We know that a great work environment starts with respecting your life outside of the clinic. Our unique 4-day workweek schedule allows you to maximize your full-time hours while getting every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off!
Key Responsibilities
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Chairside Assisting: Assist doctors during exams, restorative procedures (fillings, crowns, root canals), extractions, and cosmetic treatments by passing instruments, suctioning, and maintaining a clear field of view.
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Patient Experience: Prepare patients for treatment, take medical/dental histories, update charts, and deliver pre/post-operative instructions with compassion and care.
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Operatory Prep & Sterilization: Set up treatment rooms, disinfect equipment, and follow OSHA, HIPAA, and strict infection control protocols.
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Diagnostic Imaging & Scans: Take clear dental X-rays and capture digital scans/impressions as needed.
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Supply Management: Maintain operatory stocking, organize instrument trays, and assist with clinical inventory.
Qualifications & Skills
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Required: Arizona Dental Assistant Certification
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Required: Arizona Dental Radiologic Safety Certificate (X-ray Certified)
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Required: Arizona Coronal Polish Certificate
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Preferred: 1+ years of chairside dental assisting experience in a general dentistry setting
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Mindset: Reliable, punctual for early morning starts, detail-oriented, and a true team player who values high patient satisfaction
What We Offer (Benefits)
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Competitive Pay: $20.00 – $25.00/hr (depending on experience & certifications)
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Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical & Dental coverage
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Retirement Security: 401(k) plan
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Balanced Work-Life Schedule: Full 40-hour work schedule packed into 4 days with every Friday off
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Modern Facility: Equipped with updated dental tech, digital impressions/scanning, and strict safety standards
How to Apply
If you are an energetic, certified Dental Assistant looking for a long-term clinical home with great doctors, a steady schedule, and competitive pay, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your updated resume.
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