Pediatric Dental Assistant

Lone Peak Dental Group; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

A pediatric dental organization is looking for a compassionate Dental Assistant I in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. You will welcome young patients, assist in providing high-quality care, and maintain a fun environment. This full-time role requires a background in dental assisting or training. The position offers competitive pay, benefits like medical and dental insurance, and a positive team environment focused on fostering lifelong healthy dental habits in children.

Qualifications

• Experience or training in Dental Assisting is required. New graduates are welcome.
• X-Ray and other certifications are advantageous.
• Full-time availability for 30+ hours per week is expected.
• State licensure might be needed based on location.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and ensure their comfort.
• Assist in providing high-quality care.
• Create an engaging experience for each patient.
• Maintain a kid-friendly environment and ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Dental Assisting experience or training

X-Ray certification

CDA certification

RDA certification

EFDA certification

EDDA certification

Education

Graduation from a dental assisting school

Job description

Job Summary

Join our team as a Dental Assistant I in a Pediatric Dental Office dedicated to creating a positive and enjoyable experience for children and teens during their dental visits. We are looking for a reliable, energetic, and compassionate individual to provide outstanding care to our young patients and their caregivers.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive & Fun Team: Work in a positive and teamwork-oriented environment.
• Competitive Pay & Perks: Enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, paid time off, bonus opportunities, and more.
• Make a Difference: Help children develop lifelong healthy dental habits.

Qualifications

• Experience or Dental Assisting training is a MUST! New grads welcome.
• X‑Ray, CDA, RDA, EFDA, or EDDA certification is a plus.
• Graduation from a dental assisting school is a bonus.
• Full‑time role requiring 30+ hours per week.
• State licensure/certification may be necessary depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Welcome young patients and ensure their comfort.
• Assist caregivers and dentists in providing high‑quality care.
• Create a fun and engaging experience for each patient.
• Maintain a kid‑friendly environment and ensure smooth patient flow.

Schedule

• 8‑hour shifts with daytime hours, no nights.

About Us

Lone Peak Dental Group is a pediatric specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO) with over 76 offices across 15 states, dedicated to serving underserved communities and providing essential dental care to children. Our mission is to create healthy dental habits that last a lifetime, and we are looking for individuals who share our passion for making a difference in children's oral health.

If you are ready to contribute to creating a welcoming and exceptional experience for young patients, apply today to join our team and become a difference maker at Lone Peak Dental Group. We are an equal opportunity employer and conduct E‑Verify checks.