Dental AssistantPediatric

KIDS FIRST PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY; Lincoln Park (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance Benefits

Paid Pension

Dental Benefits

Uniform Allowance

Birthday Benefit

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

KIDS FIRST PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY in Lincoln Park, MI, is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to promote oral health among children. Responsibilities include conducting dental cleanings, educating patients on hygiene, assisting with examinations, and maintaining patient records. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Join a team dedicated to providing a nurturing atmosphere and making a positive impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of dental software and electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough dental cleanings and assessments for patients.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
• Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) and iTero Scan as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety regulations.
• Provide compassionate care and build rapport with young patients.
• Stay updated with the latest dental practices and technologies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Knowledge of dental software

Compassionate approach to patient care

Bilingual (preferred)

Job description

Benefits

• Medical Insurance Benefits
• Paid Pension
• Dental Benefits
• Uniform Allowance
• Birthday Benefit
• 401(k)
• Paid time off

About Us

Kids First Pediatric Dentistry has been serving the Lincoln Park community, providing specialized dental care tailored for adults and children. Our commitment to creating a fun and comfortable environment has earned us the trust of families and the admiration of our dedicated staff, making it a great place to grow your career.

About the Role

Join our passionate team at Kids First Pediatric Dentistry as a Dental Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health for children. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on patients while working in a supportive and friendly environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough dental cleanings and assessments for patients.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
• Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) and iTero Scan as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety regulations.
• Provide compassionate care and build rapport with young patients.
• Stay updated with the latest dental practices and technologies.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of dental software and electronic health records.
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development.
• Compassionate approach to patient care and education.
• Bilingual preferred but not required.