Orthodontic Assistant

Lone Peak Management Gr; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Company-paid continuing education

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Lone Peak Management Gr is hiring a Pediatric Dental Assistant to join Pearls 4 Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics in Des Moines, WA. This role involves making dental visits fun and stress-free for children, providing care under guidance, and creating a welcoming environment.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with kids, excellent teamwork abilities, and should be willing to learn and grow within the role. Competitive pay starting at $20 per hour based on experience is offered, alongside benefits including 401K and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience preferred, but will train the right person.
• CDA or RDA required.
• Experience with Denticon software is a plus.
• Graduation from a dental assisting school is a plus.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Trilingual in Dari and Pashto is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Working with kids

Detail-oriented

Team player

Eager to learn

Bilingual in Spanish

Trilingual in Dari and Pashto

Education

CDA or RDA certification

Graduation from a dental assisting school

Tools

Denticon software

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 Pearls 4 Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics.

At Pearls 4 Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics, 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 and thrives in a team‑oriented environment, committed to providing outstanding care to our kiddos and their caregivers.

What We Offer

• 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, and starting at $20 hr based on experience.

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!
• CDA or RDA required.
• Experience with Denticon software is a plus.
• Graduation from a dental assisting school is a plus.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Trilingual in Dari and Pashto is a plus.
• 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

• 8‑hour shifts
• Daytime hours – no nights!

Lone Peak Dental Group is a leading pediatric specialty Dental Support Organization with over 76 offices across 15 states, founded in 2003, and committed to serving underserved communities. 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.