Pediatric Dental Assistant

A well-established private pediatric dental office in Carrollton, TX, is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join our team.

We are looking for a professional, dependable, and compassionate RDA who enjoys working with children and families and is committed to making every dental visit efficient, comfortable, and positive. Our office offers a friendly, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant
• Pediatric dental experience is preferred
• Comfortable taking digital X-rays on children
• Must be certified in coronal polishing or eligible to obtain coronal polishing certification
• Knowledge of dental office health and safety regulations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Organized, punctual, trustworthy, and reliable
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Experience performing regulated, non-surgical procedures such as sealant placement is a plus

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist patients and families in a warm, professional manner
• Prepare patients for examinations and treatments while ensuring their comfort
• Take digital dental X-rays
• Perform coronal polishing on children, as permitted by certification
• Select and prepare instruments, equipment, and materials needed for treatment
• Assist the dentist with four-handed dentistry
• Sterilize instruments and maintain proper infection-control procedures
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep treatment rooms clean, organized, and fully stocked
• Follow all office policies, procedures, and applicable regulations
• Help ensure smooth and efficient daily office operations

Position Details

Position: Full-Time Registered Dental Assistant
Location: Carrollton, TX
Schedule:

• Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Two Fridays per month: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• No weekends

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: Up to $25/hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Benefits offered
• Supportive and positive working environment
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated pediatric dental team

Serious applicants only. If your salary requirement exceeds $25/hour, please do not apply.

If you are a reliable, hardworking RDA who enjoys working with children and would like to be part of a great private pediatric dental practice, we would love to hear from you!