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Dental Assistant

Whiting Dental

4827 East Southern Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85206
22 - 25/hr

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Job Description

Dental Assistant – Join the Whiting Dental Team
Full-Time | $20–$25/hour | Mesa, AZ
Whiting Dental is looking for a positive, dependable, team-oriented Dental Assistant to join our practice.

We are a well-established, patient-focused dental office with a team that genuinely enjoys working together. We take pride in providing excellent dentistry in an environment where patients feel comfortable, cared for, and known.

Dental experience is a plus, but it is not required. We are willing to train the right person! For us, attitude, reliability, willingness to learn, and being a great teammate are just as important as experience.

What You'll Do
Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and help keep the clinical day running smoothly
Sterilize instruments and maintain proper infection-control standards
Take dental X-rays once appropriately trained and certified
Accurately document patient information and treatment
Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for
Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked clinical environment
Work together with our assistants, hygienists, front office team, and doctor to provide an exceptional patient experience
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
Friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with patients
Dependable and ready to be an active part of the team
Organized and able to manage multiple priorities
Detail-oriented and willing to learn
Positive and able to communicate well
Comfortable jumping in and helping wherever needed
Interested in growing their dental skills and becoming an important part of a long-term team
Previous dental experience is appreciated, but we are happy to train a motivated person who is the right fit for our practice.

What We Offer
$20–$25 per hour, based on experience
Simple IRA with employer match
Dental benefits
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Paid holidays
Uniform allowance
Continuing education and professional development
Opportunities for growth and advancement
A supportive, collaborative team environment
About Whiting Dental
Whiting Dental is a long-established family dental practice committed to excellent dentistry and exceptional patient care. We believe a great dental experience starts with a great team, and we work hard to create a workplace where people feel valued, supported, and proud of the care we provide.

If you're looking for more than just a job and would like to become part of a dental team where your contribution matters, we'd love to meet you.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00–$25.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 30–35 hours per week
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Ability to Commute:
Mesa, AZ 85206 (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Stocking
• Patient interaction
• Medical procedure assistance

About Whiting Dental

Whiting Dental is a family dental practice in Mesa, AZ, dedicated to providing quality general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry for patients of all ages. Dr. Ben Whiting and the team offer a wide range of dental services, including dental implants, Invisalign, teeth whitening, same-day dental crowns, nightguards, and cosmetic dentistry procedures.