Dental Assistant- Beaumont Kids Dentistry

Talent For Dental; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dental office dedicated to creating positive experiences for children! We are looking for a friendly dental assistant to assist in procedures, educate patients on hygiene, and maintain a lively office atmosphere. If you love working with kids and want to be part of a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Fun team bonding experiences

Qualifications

• Coronal Polishing Certification required.
• X-Ray Certification preferred.
• Experience with kids preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist with patient care.
• Take x-rays and prepare instruments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Passion for working with children

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA)

Job description

The Opportunity

Join Our Fun and Friendly Team at Beaumont Kids Dentistry!

Are you a fun and friendly dental assistant looking for a new opportunity?

Do you love to make kids smile? Do you enjoy working in a lively environment where your co-workers feel like family? Do you know the words to “The Wheels on the Bus” and love to act silly? If so, we have the perfect job for you!

Beaumont Kids Dentistry is seeking a fun and friendly dental assistant to join our team!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Vibrant Atmosphere:Every day is an adventure in our lively and supportive office.
• Make a Difference:Help create bright smiles and positive dental experiences for children.
• Team Spirit:Join a team that values fun, collaboration, and growth!
• Competitive Pay Rates:Starting at $16 an hour, increasing with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package:Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
• Opportunities for professional development:Collaborative staff

A Day In the Life Of

Responsibilities: You’ll assist the dentist with patient care and help maintain a safe and enjoyable environment.

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures
• Take x-rays and impressions
• Prepare and sterilize instruments
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Have fun with patients and coworkers
• Provide exceptional patient care and customer service

What You'll Bring To The Table

What We’re Looking For:

• A friendly and approachable personality
• A passion for working with children
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A commitment to providing excellent patient care

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA), or 12+ months of experience in dental assisting
• Coronal Polishing Certification (Required)
• X-Ray Certification (preferred)
• Experience working with kids preferred
• Experience in a pediatric dental office preferred
• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Love for working with children

Fun Facts About Our Office:

• Located in Beaumont Centre
• Single Doctor practice
• Monthly team bonding experiences (Main Event, Lunches, Easter Egg Hunts, Pumpkin Painting, Trunk or Treat, Mall shopping nights, Angel Tree, etc.)
• Santa visits our office every year
• We love wearing costumes for any occasion we can find!

If you’re excited about creating a fun and comfortable atmosphere for our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Beaumont Kids Dentistry!