Overview
We are seeking a friendly, dedicated, and compassionate EFDA to join our new Pediatric dental office team. In this role, you will work closely with Dr. Mike to provide high-quality dental care to children in a friendly and fast paced environment. We are looking for a full time or part-time dental assistant.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary tools and materials are prepared and available.
- Take X-rays as required, following safety protocols to ensure patient protection.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans, utilizing medical coding and terminology.
- Educate patients and their guardians on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Complete Child Prophylaxis, assist in General anesthesia cases, etc.
- Ensure the dental clinic is clean, organized, and compliant with health regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to create a positive dental experience for patients.
Requirements
- Previous experience in pediatric dental assisting or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with dental systems and equipment, including X-ray machines, prophys, etc.
- Strong understanding of pediatric anatomy knowledge relevant to dentistry.
- Fuse software experience
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with children and their families.
- Warm personality and a passion to help give kids great fun and interactive dental experiences
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
- EFDA Certification or training in dental assisting program is preferred but not mandatory.
- Wage DOE
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person