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Support clinical needs by assisting in treatment procedures, taking x-rays, and managing infection control. Educate patients on oral hygiene and handle administrative tasks like patient charting and flow monitoring.
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary
$18 - $23 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Take dental x-rays
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
Dental assistant openings in Arizona are typically steady because practices need support for chairside care, sterilization, scheduling, and patient communication. Competition often centers on certifications, familiarity with dental terminology and equipment, and the ability to work smoothly with a team while managing time well. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and prepare an example of how you handle patient flow and coordination.
Support patient charting for doctors
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
Qualifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
High school diploma or equivalent
Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid state license or permit, including x-ray certification. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a commitment to professional development.