Dental Assistant Pediatric Dentistry of Oklahoma

Lumio Dental; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision and dental coverage

401K plans

Fun company culture

Job summary

A pediatric dental practice in Oklahoma City is seeking a warm and friendly Pediatric Dental Assistant. You will work closely with doctors to provide exceptional chairside care for children. Competitive salary and benefits are included, making it a great opportunity for both experienced candidates and new students. Join a caring and fun company culture!

Qualifications

• Warm and friendly to patients of all ages.
• Comfortable working with doctors.
• Ability to deliver exceptional chairside care.

Responsibilities

• Expose digital diagnostic X-Rays.
• Record clinical findings and treatment information.
• Clean teeth using dental instruments.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene practices.
• Assist in consults and treatments for infants and children.

Skills

Friendliness

Communication skills

Chairside care

Job description

Pediatric Dental Assistant - Pediatric Dentistry of Oklahoma

Lumio Dental - Apply today, and we’ll light the way!

We're a dental partnership organization dedicated to preserving the integrity of private practice. We currently serve patients in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Looking for a dental home that values you, your time, and your future? We're happy you found us!

Hours: Mon - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm *Tuesdays & Fridays rotating Surgery days 6:30am -3:00pm

Our Ideal Pediatric Dental Assistant

YOU! Whether you have experience or are a new student looking for your first opportunity, Lumio has a place for YOU. Our ideal Pediatric Dental Assistant is warm and friendly to patients of all ages, is comfortable being shoulder-to-shoulder with doctors, and delivers exceptional chairside care for our pediatric patients.

A day in the life of a Pediatric Dental Assistant

• Expose digital diagnostic X-Rays

• Record clinical findings and treatment information in patient records
• Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
• Clean teeth, using dental instruments including toothbrush and prophy cup
• Apply fluoride varnish, Sealants, and SDF
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.
• Pour, trim, and polish study casts.
• Assist in consults and treatment of tongue and lip ties on infants and children
• Assist chairside with nitrous while utilizing behavior guidance techniques
• Assist chairside during IV Sedation
• Assist in the hospital for general anesthesia surgery cases
• Maintain a daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedule
• Cement stainless steel crowns, and space maintainers**
• Fill and finish restorations**

Competitive Salary & More

• Benefit options included, but are not limited to, health, vision, dental, life, 401K, and MORE!
• Lumio company culture is caring and fun! You will love the feel and experience! Apply today and learn more!