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Open Wide Dental

Dental Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Our office is currently seeking an outgoing, kind, and goal driven dental assistant as an addition to our established practice * Assist the dentist with a variety of treatment procedures * Support ...

SunValley Arthritis Center

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Medical Assistant - Rheumatology

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform injections, and clinical duties as permitted by training and applicable scope of practice. * Assist with biologic therapy and infusion-related patient care as directed by the clinical team.

Seamless Assist

Cardiac Stress Technician

Yuma, AZ

$45/hr

Respond to medical emergencies and provide advanced life support interventions within scope of practice * Assist with patient recovery and discharge instructions * Maintain accurate patient care ...

Seamless Assist

Cardiac Stress Technician

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Respond to medical emergencies and provide advanced life support interventions within scope of practice * Assist with patient recovery and discharge instructions * Maintain accurate patient care ...

Star Clinic LLC

Urogynecologist

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a renowned Urogynecology/Pelvic Health practice, our team comprises of four highly skilled fellowship trained Urogynecologists, two physician assistants and a nurse practitioner. We're ...

Star Clinic LLC

Urogynecologist

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a renowned Urogynecology/Pelvic Health practice, our team comprises of four highly skilled fellowship trained Urogynecologists, two physician assistants and a nurse practitioner. We're ...

Star Clinic LLC

Urogynecologist

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a renowned Urogynecology/Pelvic Health practice, our team comprises of four highly skilled fellowship trained Urogynecologists, two physician assistants and a nurse practitioner. We're ...

Perkins Coie LLP

Workflow Coordinator

Phoenix, AZ

$92K - $139K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position operates in a flexible Monday-Friday environment and performs legal practice assistant responsibilities for one or more attorneys. Hours for this role are 9:30-6:00 PT. What You'll Do

CCRM Fertility

Practice Administrator

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop and negotiate contracts with major vendors. * Assist, support and manage, as required, efforts to ensure that the Practice operates in full and complete compliance with all applicable Federal ...

Banner Health

Medical Assistant Family Practice

Mesa, AZ

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

As a medical assistant in our family practice you will have the opportunity to interact with all levels of patient care including women's health and minor procedures. Medical assisting is one of the ...

Banner Health

Medical Assistant Family Practice

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

As a medical assistant in our family practice you will have the opportunity to interact with all levels of patient care including women's health and minor procedures. Medical assisting is one of the ...

Banner Health

Medical Assistant Family Practice

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

As a medical assistant in our family practice you will have the opportunity to interact with all levels of patient care including women's health and minor procedures. Medical assisting is one of the ...

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How much do practice assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for practice assistant in Arizona is $22.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $24.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a practice assistant?

A practice assistant works for a law firm processing legal documents and completing other administrative tasks, such as making travel arrangements or proofreading correspondence. Their job duties include providing support to attorneys at the law firm and their clients. Career qualifications include an associate’s degree and certification, although many employers prefer candidates with a bachelor's degree and experience working as a legal assistant. Some people in this job choose to use their experience in the legal field to become a paralegal and pursue a career as an attorney.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a practice assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Practice Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of administrative processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with practice management software, scheduling systems, and electronic health records (EHR) is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service, and multitasking abilities help Practice Assistants stand out in handling patient interactions and supporting medical staff. These skills ensure efficient practice operations, a positive patient experience, and effective collaboration within the healthcare team.

What are some common challenges practice assistants face in managing multiple priorities, and how can they effectively address them?

Practice Assistants often juggle a variety of tasks, such as scheduling appointments, managing client correspondence, and supporting attorneys or healthcare providers. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, especially during busy periods or when urgent matters arise. Effective prioritization, strong organizational skills, and clear communication with team members are key to staying on track. Many Practice Assistants also use digital tools and calendars to streamline workflows and ensure deadlines are met. Regular check-ins with supervisors can help clarify expectations and adjust priorities as needed.

What is the difference between Practice Assistant vs Medical Secretary?

AspectPractice AssistantMedical Secretary
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; certification often preferredHigh school diploma; certification may be advantageous
Work EnvironmentMedical offices, clinics, outpatient facilitiesMedical offices, hospitals, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in outpatient practices and clinicsWidely used in hospitals and private practices
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for administrative and clinical support rolesCompared for administrative support in healthcare settings

Practice Assistants and Medical Secretaries both support healthcare operations but differ mainly in their roles. Practice Assistants often perform both clinical and administrative tasks, while Medical Secretaries primarily handle administrative duties. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit for their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Practice Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,057 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Dental Assistant

Open Wide Dental

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Our office is currently seeking an outgoing, kind, and goal driven dental assistant as an addition to our established practice

  • Assist the dentist with a variety of treatment procedures

  • Support the success of the clinicians to ensure a great patient experience

  • Set up and breakdown treatment rooms

  • The dental assistant will be responsible for taking dental radiographs (x-rays)

  • Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment

  • Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures

  • Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health

  • Communicate effectively with team members and patients

  • Manage supply inventory and ordering of supplies

  • Process dental lab invoices


 

X-Ray certification in Arizona

Our Dental Assistant must have knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

Dentrix experience is a plus

Medical Insurance

Dental Benefits, including Orthodontics 

Competitive compensation

Vacation Accrual

Sick pay

Holiday pay

Monthly bonus incentives