Dental Assistant Registered/Certified Part Time

Lone Peak Dental Group; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Bonus Opportunities

Company-Paid Continuing Education

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Smiles Pediatric Dental Care in Lanham, Bowie and Largo is seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant who loves working with kids and teens. You will help create a positive, fun experience and support clinicians in delivering high-quality care.

The role requires registration or certification and may require state licensure depending on location. Training is available for the right candidate, with a patient-centered team in a kid-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience preferred; training provided for right fit.
• X-Ray, CDA, RDA, EFDA or EDDA certification.
• Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.
• Graduation from a dental assisting school is a plus.
• State licensure/certification may be required depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming keids 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

Kid-friendly service

Team player

Detail-oriented

Education

Dental assisting certificate/degree

Tools

X-Ray Certification

CDA certification

RDA certification

EFDA certification

EDDA certification

Denticon software

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 Smiles Pediatric Dental Care in Lanham, Bowie and Largo!

At Smiles Pediatric, 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, part-time hours, and a benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Bonus Opportunities
• Company-Paid Continuing Education
• Referral Bonus Program

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

• 1 year experience preferred, but we will train the right person!
• X-Ray, CDA, RDA, EFDA, or EDDA certification.
• Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.
• Graduation from a dental assisting school is a plus.
• 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: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Friday: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed

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.