Princess Dental Staffing
Boutique Dental Office Looking for Lead Assistant in Scottsdale, AZ
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Scottsdale, AZ

Looking for more than just a job? Join a close-knit dental team where your skills are valued, your voice matters, and your impact is felt every single day. We’re a small, patient-focused practice seeking a confident and experienced Lead Dental Assistant to help us deliver exceptional care and keep our office running smoothly.
General Accountabilities:
- Acts as the dentist's right hand and is able to effectively communicate with both the patients as well as the front office staff.
- Assists dentist, sets up equipment, prepares patients for treatment, and keeps records.
- Prepares patient, sterilizes & disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures.
- Records treatment information in patient records.
- Exposes dental diagnostic x-rays.
- Takes and records patients medical and dental histories and vital signs.
- Assists dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies.
- Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist.
- Orders and monitors dental supplies and equipment inventory.
- Fabricates temporary restorations or custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
- Makes preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
- Pours, trims, and polishes study casts.
- Cleans and polishes removable appliances.
- Assists with hygiene visits and is able to polish and floss patient's teeth gently .
- Cleans back office and ensures completes all weekly and quarterly tasks.
- Ideal candidate has 4+ years experience assisting with endodontic procedures, surgical procedures, making temporary crowns, and is kind, and able to build rapport with patients as well as is a team player and helps where needed.
- *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Job Qualifications:
- Education: Post-secondary certificate from an accredited dental assistant program
- Coronal polishing certification
- X-ray certification
- BLS certification
Hours:
- Monday- Thursday
- 7:40-4:30 pm with a 1 hour lunch break