Pediatric Dental Assistant - Calm, Caring for Kids

WEST COAST DENTAL SERVICES; Rialto (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

West Coast Dental is seeking a compassionate Pediatric Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering high-quality care to children in a fast-paced, friendly environment. The role combines clinical dental assisting with patient education and family interaction.

The position emphasizes pediatric patient comfort, room setup, infection control, and accurate patient records, with a focus on delivering a welcoming experience for young patients.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Dental Assistant.
• Experience in pediatric dental setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during pediatric procedures (4-handed dentistry).
• Prepare, sterilize, and organize dental instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Ensure treatment rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for patients.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Child interaction

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Job description

West Coast Dental is seeking a compassionate Pediatric Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering high-quality care to children in a fast-paced, friendly environment. The role combines clinical dental assisting with patient education and family interaction.

The position emphasizes pediatric patient comfort, room setup, infection control, and accurate patient records, with a focus on delivering a welcoming experience for young patients.