Pediatric Dental Assistant

As a Dental Assistant with Lone Star Pediatric Dentistry and Braces, you will play a vital role in ensuring children develop healthy habits and a lifetime of beautiful smiles!

If you have a heart for children, and enjoy working with a fun team of like-minded professionals dedicated to quality care, we would love to speak with you!

Pediatric Dental Assisting experience is preferred, however, we will support the training and development of an experienced dental assistant. Our ideal candidate loves kids, is flexible and reliable, and seeks to grow professionally.

Travel to our sister locations Killeen, Harker Heights and Belton is required per office needs.

Hours: 7:30 to 5:00pm

We take care of our valued Dental Assistants by offering:

Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
Health Savings Account, Flex Spending
401K
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Opportunities for Community Giving Back

Education/Credentials:

A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is .
Radiography requirements according to the state regulations.

Job related experience:

Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired.
Pediatric experience, preferred

Job-related skills/competencies:

Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills- must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.
Communication - effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.
Must be able to project a capable and professional image- one that is reflective of Company Values.
Must possess excellent organizational skills- strong attention to detail, be able to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.
Must have PC skills with an ability to learn and successfully use new software programs as required. Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is preferred; as well as experience with a fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment.

Working conditions:

Travel between the assigned offices, if needed
Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles

Chairside assisting • Computer operation • Customer communication • Dental office • Health savings account • Computer literacy • Copy machines • Paid holidays • In-person customer service • Working with pediatric populations • Disability insurance • Employee relationship building • Windows • Health insurance • High school diploma or GED • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Experience working with children • Paid time off • Fax machines • Children • Desktop applications • Pediatrics • Organizational skills • Vision insurance • Productivity software • Pediatric dentistry • Faxing • Radiology • Communication skills • Life insurance • Stakeholder relationship building • Entry level