Dental Assistant

Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Join Our Sunny Dental Team! We are looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our busy, patient-focused practice!

About the Position

This position is best suited for a Dental Assistant with 5+ years of experience who is comfortable working at the top of their allowable scope under Arizona regulations and enjoys working in a fast-paced, modern clinical environment.

We value professionalism, reliability, clinical competency, and exceptional patient care. If you’re friendly, outgoing, detail-oriented, and passionate about creating a positive dental experience for patients, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

Assist the dentist with general, cosmetic, extraction, and endodontic procedures

Provide exceptional chairside assistance during exams and procedures

Perform digital intraoral scanning

Provide Invisalign clinical support, including placement of attachments/buttons and taking photos under dentist direction

Assist with crown design and restorative procedures

Support laser dentistry, including Fotona and Waterlase (experience preferred)

Take dental X-rays (certification required)

Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment

Review treatment plans and assist with patient coordination and follow-up

Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable throughout their visit

Answer patient questions and provide education regarding their dental care

Accurately document medical histories and patient information

Schedule appointments and assist with administrative tasks

Follow all health, safety, sterilization, and office policies

What We’re Looking For

5+ years of Dental Assistant experience

Dental X-ray certification required

Strong computer and data-entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to provide high-quality, compassionate patient care

Ability to work efficiently and confidently in a fast-paced environment

Arizona EFDA certification strongly preferred, but not required for the right candidate

Coronal polishing certification strongly preferred, but not required

Experience with digital scanning, Invisalign, lasers, and restorative dentistry is a plus

Associate’s Degree from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) preferred

Schedule

Monday–Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM Thursday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM Friday: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM Saturday: As needed

Why Join Us?

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Practice with modern technology and systems

Opportunity to utilize your advanced skills within Arizona’s legal scope

Patient-focused practice that values quality care

A team that respects and values your experience and clinical abilities

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you’re an experienced Dental Assistant looking for a practice where your skills are respected, your experience is valued, and you have the opportunity to grow, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and grow with our Sunny Dental Team!