Pediatric Dental Assistant

D4C Dental; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

HSA & FSA

401(k)

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Community involvement

Job summary

iKids Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics in McKinney, TX is seeking an experienced Pediatric Dental Assistant to support pediatric patients and families. You will help children build healthy habits and confident smiles, working with a supportive team to deliver quality care.

The role offers a standard weekday schedule (8:00 AM–5:00 PM) with opportunities to learn and grow, including potential support for N2O, coronal polishing, and sealants certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; radiography rules per state apply.
• Certification in radiography or radiography requirement per state is noted.
• Pediatric dental experience is a plus but not required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

PC skills / software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Radiography requirements per state

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Office equipment (fax, copier)

Job description

Experienced Pediatric Dental Assistant opportunity

iKids Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - McKinney

As a Dental Assistant with iKids Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, you'll play a key role in helping children build healthy habits and confident smiles that last a lifetime.

What We're Looking For:

• A positive attitude and genuine love for working with children
• Dependable, flexible, and team-oriented mindset
• Willingness to learn and grow in pediatric dentistry

Experience & Certifications:

• Pediatric dental experience is a plus, but not required
• Dental assisting certification preferred
• N2O, Coronal Polishing, and Sealant certifications are a plus - or willingness to obtain with our support

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

What We Offer:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Opportunities to give back to the community

Education/Credentials:

• A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is .
• Radiography requirements according to the state regulations.

Job related experience:

• Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired.
• Pediatric experience, preferred

Job-related skills/competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills- must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
• Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.
• Communication - effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.
• Must be able to project a capable and professional image- one that is reflective of Company Values.
• Must possess excellent organizational skills- strong attention to detail, be able to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.
• Must have PC skills with an ability to learn and successfully use new software programs as required. Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is preferred; as well as experience with a fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment.

Working conditions:

• Travel between the assigned offices, if needed
• Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles