Dental Assistant Registered/Certified

Lone Peak Dental Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lone Peak Dental Group seeks a Pediatric Dental Assistant to support our pediatric team in Houston. The role focuses on creating a positive, kid-friendly visit while assisting the dentist and hygienists with exams, x-rays, and classroom-style education for families.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience, is Texas-registered, and can work full-time (30 hours/week). Experience with Denticon or iTero is a plus, as is CDA/RDA certification.

Qualifications

• 2 YEARS of experience is required.
• X‑Ray, CDA, RDA required.
• MUST BE A REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT IN THE STATE OF TEXAS.
• EFDA, or EDDA certification a plus.
• Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.
• Graduation from a dental assisting school is a must.
• Full‑time role (30 hours per week).
• State licensure/certification may be required depending on location.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

2 years experience

Patient-focused

Education

Graduation from a dental assisting school

Texas Registered Dental Assistant

Tools

Denticon

iTero scanners

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 Northwest Pediatric Dental in Houston!

At Northwest Pediatric Dental, we create smiles that last a lifetime by making every visit a Kidsperience! We’re on the lookout for a reliable, energetic, and compassionate Dental Assistant who is registered or certified that thrives in a team‑oriented environment and is committed to providing outstanding care to our kiddos and their caregivers.

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, full‑time hours, and a benefits package that includes:
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Company‑Paid Continuing Education
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Pay between $18-25 depending on experience

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:

• 2 YEARS of experience is required.
• X‑Ray, CDA, RDA required.
• MUST BE A REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT IN THE STATE OF TEXAS.
• EFDA, or EDDA certification a plus.
• Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.
• Graduation from a dental assisting school is a must.
• Full‑time role (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:

• Monday-Thursday, 2 Fridays a month!
• Daytime hours – No nights!

Be Part of Something Bigger!

Lone Peak Dental Group is a leading pediatric specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO) with over 90 offices across 14 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.