Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Elevate Your Clinical Career with Paradise Valley Smiles!

Position: Dental Assistant (DA) – Full-Time

Practice: Paradise Valley Smiles

Location: Phoenix / Paradise Valley, AZ (11110 N Tatum Blvd)

Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Enjoy every Friday, weekend, and evening off!)

Compensation: $23.00 – $26.00 / hour (DOE) + Monthly Team Performance Bonus

Employment Type: Full-Time (Hourly)

At Paradise Valley Smiles , we believe that exceptional patient care begins with an empowered, stress-free clinical team. Serving the Paradise Valley and Phoenix community for over 40 years, our practice-led by Dr. Mark Brannon-is known for combining high-caliber, compassionate dentistry with a warm, family-like environment.

Here is what makes our office culture unique:

• Patient-Centered Scheduling (No Overbooking!): We prioritize quality over volume. With dedicated, non-overlapping appointments per provider, you can focus on delivering exceptional chairside care without feeling rushed or double-booked.

• Streamlined Workflow & Modern Tech: Operating out of an 8-operatory facility equipped with digital radiography, intraoral cameras, and modern sterilization centers, our day runs smoothly and efficiently.

• A Tight-Knit, Reliable Team: Work alongside 2 providers, 2 hygienists, 2 front office specialists, and an experienced assisting team who truly collaborate, support one another, and communicate smoothly.

• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: A structured Monday through Thursday daytime schedule (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) means no late nights, no Fridays, and no weekends.

As a Full-Time Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in keeping our clinical flow effortless while putting our patients at ease:

• Providing chairside assisting during general, restorative, cosmetic, and digital dental procedures.

• Reviewing patient charts, capturing digital X-rays, and taking traditional & digital impressions.

• Setting up and breaking down operatories, maintaining strict sterilization protocols, and prepping instruments.

• Educating patients on post-op care and creating a comfortable, reassuring environment throughout their visit.

• Experience: 2+ years of clinical Dental Assisting experience required.

• Licensing & Certifications: Active Arizona Dental Assistant License / Certification and valid Arizona Radiography (X-Ray) Certification required.

• Skills: Proficient in chairside assisting, taking clear X-rays, digital/traditional impressions, and room sterilization.

• Attributes: Reliable, detail-oriented, team-first mindset with a warm, professional bedside manner.

• Competitive Hourly Pay: $23.00 – $26.00/hour (depending on experience) + Monthly Team Performance Bonus

• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental, PTO, & Retirement Options)

• Consistent 4-day workweek (Monday–Thursday) with 3-day weekends every week!

• Supportive, low-stress, and collaborative office environment.

If you are an experienced Dental Assistant looking for a supportive, patient-first practice with a predictable schedule and an easy daily workflow, we'd love to meet you!