About us
Sunny Kids Pediatric Dentistry is a small business in Frisco, TX. We are professional, collaborative and fun.
We are currently seeking a Dental Assistant to work with our dental team. This is a part-time position (up to 30 hours per week depending on needs), with the potential to transition to full-time as our office continues to grow and as the candidate demonstrates strong performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will be experienced working with children and is able to communicate effectively and professionally with patients. Our team is looking for a flexible, reliable and personable Dental Assistant that has a passion for dentistry.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting doctors chairside with pediatric patients during dental procedures
- Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring instruments are properly sterilized
- Taking and developing dental x-rays
- Escorting children to and from treatment chairs with a welcoming and reassuring attitude
- Performing some preventive procedures, if certified
- Managing inventory and ordering supplies as needed
- Maintaining infection control protocols and office sterilization standards
- Assisting with patient education and explaining treatments to parents
- Supporting front desk tasks when needed (answering phones, scheduling, checking patients in/out)
If you're someone who enjoys working with kids, thrives in a team-oriented environment, and is willing to help wherever needed, we'd love to meet you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- What are your salary expectations?
- Rate your level of knowledge/expertise in taking dental X-rays. (Use a 1–5 scale, with 1 = Beginner and 5 = Expert)
- Rate your level of knowledge/expertise in RC Prophy. (Use a 1–5 scale, with 1 = Beginner and 5 = Expert)
- Rate your level of knowledge/expertise in applying dental sealants. (Use a 1–5 scale, with 1 = Beginner and 5 = Expert)
- Please describe your knowledge and experience as an RDA in as much detail as possible (e.g., years of experience, certifications, types of dental offices you have worked at, ability to take X-rays, prophy, apply sealants, etc.).
- Do you currently hold an active RDA certification/registration?
Work Location: In person