Hiring a full‑time Dental Assistant for our pediatric dental office. Experience is preferred but not required. All candidates must complete a background check and drug screening, as part of the hiring process.
Work schedule:
Monday to Thursday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Pay: $18-$24 depending on experience
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for pediatric dental procedures and help them feel comfortable
- Support infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments
- Set up trays, materials, and equipment for each procedure
- Assist the dentist chairside during treatments
- Assist the Hygienist chairside with radiographs and setup
- Help manage dental emergencies when needed
- Deliver exceptional patient care with a calm, friendly approach
- Record treatment notes accurately in patient charts
- Expose and process dental X‑rays and maintain X‑ray equipment
- Educate patients and families on oral hygiene and post dental treatment instruction
- Collect and document medical and dental histories
- Provide post‑operative instructions as directed by the dentist.
If you’re energetic, team player, patient‑focused, and ready to make dental visits a positive experience for kids, we’d love to have you on our team.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Job Type:
Full-time
Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- PTO/vacation and sick time
- Bonus opportunities (performance‑based or annual/holiday)
- Medical insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person