Dental Assistant

We are a pediatric dental clinic seeking a compassionate and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team of dental professionals dedicated to providing outstanding oral healthcare to the children in our community. We pride ourselves on maintaining a positive, supportive, and welcoming work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain strict instrument and operatory infection control standards
• Prepare and organize instrument trays
• Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene and post‑treatment care
• Maintain dental records and manage clinical supplies
• Take and process dental X‑rays
• Perform coronal polishing
• Place sealants and silver diamine fluoride (SDF)
• Assist the dentist with restorative procedures and oral surgery
• Assist during general anesthesia procedures

Qualifications

• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification
• Pit and fissure sealant certification
• Current CPR certification
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong chairside manner and a passion for working with children

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Monthly production bonuses
• In‑house dental benefits for employees and their children

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

CPR Certification • Customer communication • Health education for children • Dental office • Monthly bonus • Preparing dental treatment areas • Hourly pay • Surgical instrument organization • Fluoride treatment • In-person customer service • Working with pediatric populations • Oral surgery assistance experience • Full-time • Healthcare practice inventory management • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Chairside coronal polishing • Disinfection procedures • Experience working with children • Paid time off • Children • Sealant Certification • Dental x-ray • Clinical documentation • Pediatrics • Patient family and caregiver education • Dental equipment • Vision insurance • In-person • Employee discount • Pediatric dentistry • Medical post-procedure instructions • EFDA Certification • Managing patient records • Dental sealant application • Polishing • Communication skills • Life insurance • Entry level