Dental Assistant Part Time

lonepeakdentalgroup; Maryland; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Part-time up to 30 hours/week

401K

Paid Time Off (state-specific)

Bonus opportunities

CE/Continuing Education reimbursement

Referral bonus

Job summary

Lone Peak Dental Group is seeking a friendly Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our Lanham, Bowie and Largo teams. You will help make visits fun, assist doctors, and ensure a kid-friendly, smooth patient flow.

Part-time hours (up to 30 per week) with training provided for the right candidate. Experience is preferred but not required; certification such as CDA/RDA/EFDA/EDDA is a plus, and familiarity with Denticon or iTero is helpful.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred, but training provided.
• X-Ray, CDA, RDA, EFDA or EDDA certification is a plus.
• Ortho experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with Denticon or iTero scanners is helpful.
• Graduation from a dental assisting program is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and make them comfortable for visits.
• Assist doctors and caregivers during procedures.
• Maintain a kid-friendly environment and smooth patient flow.
• Support team with back-office duties as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Team player

Detail oriented

Eager to learn

Ortho experience

Education

CDA certification

Dental assisting diploma

EFDA/EDDA certification

Tools

Denticon

iTero scanner

Job description

Join Our Team as a Pediatric Dental Assistant!

Do you love working with kids and teens? Are you passionate about making dental visits fun and stress-free? If so, we want YOU to be part of our team at Smiles Pediatric Dental Care in Lanham, Bowie and Largo!

Why Join Us?

Make a Difference:

Be a part of a team that helps kiddos develop lifelong healthy habits.

Supportive & Fun Team:

Work in an environment where teamwork, positivity, and making a difference are at the heart of what we do.

Competitive Pay & Perks:

Enjoy a flexible schedule, part-time hours, and a benefits package that includes:

• Access to a suite of voluntary benefits
• 401K
• Paid Time Off (in select locations, in accordance with state law)
• Bonus Opportunities
• Company-Paid Continuing Education
• Referral Bonus Program
• Starting at $23

Who We’re Looking For:

• Someone who loves working with kids and creating a positive experience.
• A dependable, detail-oriented team player with a strong work ethic.
• A difference-maker who is eager to learn and grow.

Requirements:

• Experience preferred, but we will train the right person!
• X-Ray, CDA, RDA, EFDA, or EDDA certification is a plus.
• Ortho Experience a plus
• Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.
• Graduation from a dental assisting school is a plus.
• Part-time role (up to 30 hours per week).
• State licensure/certification may be required depending on location.

A Typical Day as a Pediatric Dental Assistant:

• Welcoming kiddos and making them feel comfortable.
• Assisting caregivers and doctors in providing top-notch care.
• Creating a fun and engaging experience for each patient.
• Ensuring smooth patient flow and maintaining a kid-friendly environment.

Schedule:

• Daytime hours – No nights!

Be Part of Something Bigger!

Lone Peak Dental Group is a leading pediatric specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO) with over 76 offices across 15 states. Founded in 2003, we are committed to serving underserved communities and ensuring all children receive the dental care they deserve. Our mission, “Creating healthy habits that last a lifetime,” is at the heart of everything we do.

YOU are the key to creating a welcoming, engaging, and exceptional experience for every kiddo. If you’re ready to bring smiles and make a lasting impact, we can’t wait to meet you!

Lone Peak Dental Group is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and an E-Verify employer.