Surgical Dental Assistant - Flagstaff

Northern Arizona Periodontics

Cottonwood & Sedona, AZ

At Northern Arizona Periodontics (NAZPerio), our Surgical Assistants are an essential part of our specialty surgical team. This role goes far beyond traditional chairside assisting and is ideal for someone who enjoys structure, teamwork, organization, patient care, and supporting a systems-forward clinical environment with consistency and professionalism.

Our Surgical Assistants work closely with our doctors and fellow team members to support:

This is a highly collaborative role within a specialty periodontal practice that values:

We invest heavily in onboarding, mentorship, workflow development, and continuing education. Because specialty surgical assisting involves a significant learning curve, candidates with prior dental experience generally transition into the role more successfully and confidently over time. Dental assisting experience is strongly preferred but not required. 

We are looking for team members who:

We are building a long-term, high-performing specialty team focused on:

We value people who are dependable, growth-oriented, collaborative, and committed to becoming exceptional at what they do.

If you are looking for a role where you can grow into a highly skilled specialty surgical assistant within a supportive and structured environment, we would love to hear from you.