Dental Assistant

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 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. Patient Experience: Prepare patients for treatment, take medical/dental histories, update charts, and deliver pre/post-operative instructions with compassion and care. Operatory Prep & Sterilization: Set up treatment rooms, disinfect equipment, and follow OSHA, HIPAA, and strict infection control protocols. Diagnostic Imaging & Scans: Take clear dental X-rays and capture digital scans/impressions as needed. Supply Management: Maintain operatory stocking, organize instrument trays, and assist with clinical inventory. Qualifications & Skills Required: Arizona Dental Assistant Certification Required: Arizona Dental Radiologic Safety Certificate (X-ray Certified) Required: Arizona Coronal Polish Certificate Preferred: 1+ years of chairside dental assisting experience in a general dentistry setting Mindset: Reliable, punctual for early morning starts, detail-oriented, and a true team player who values high patient satisfaction What We Offer (Benefits) Competitive Pay: $20.00 - $25.00/hr (depending on experience & certifications) Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical & Dental coverage Retirement Security: 401(k) plan Balanced Work-Life Schedule: Full 40-hour work schedule packed into 4 days with every Friday off Modern Facility: Equipped with updated dental tech, digital impressions/scanning, and strict safety standards #J-18808-Ljbffr