Temporary General Assistant shift in Tucson, AZ on Tue, Nov 10, 2026.

Hours: 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM (practice local time).

Pay: $25.00 per hour.

Unpaid break: 60 minutes.

Appointment block length: Double column, 60 minutes per patient, with a dedicated assistant.

Requirements

1+ year of experience required
Xray Certificate
Practice management software: Dentrix Ascend

Practice requests

DENTAL ASSISTANT RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities may include taking X-rays using a Nomad, sterilizing instruments, turning over rooms between patients, setting up trays, assisting with event set-up and breakdown, polishing and flossing after scaling, and helping the hygienist and dentist as needed.

Please note that this position requires lifting and moving dental equipment weighing 50+ pounds.

WHAT TO WEAR Black scrubs are preferred. If you do not have black scrubs, a solid-color scrub set is fine.

DENTAL SOFTWARE We use Dentrix Ascend. The team will review the software with you at the beginning of the day, and it is very user-friendly.

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Toothio will send you available Dental Assistant shifts in your area directly to your phone and you can decide to accept and work the shift. Once you work the shift we will pay you as soon as you are done.

We are looking for Dental Assistants with 1+ year of experience required, that are looking to set their own schedule and only work when it works for them.

What is Toothio?

Toothio is a technology platform that connect Dental professionals with Dental offices that need to fill gaps in their schedule.

Dental offices gain access to high quality dental professionals, on-demand, while dental professionals can pick up work that fits their schedules.

Why work through Toothio?

Competitive pay based on market rates
Work ONLY when you WANT
No penalty for not working shifts
Same day pay

We are looking for a competent registered dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Registered dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.

Responsibilities

Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

1+ year of experience required
Xray Certificate
Practice management software: Dentrix Ascend
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable

General Assistant

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