Pediatric Dental Assistant - Caring, Skilled, Growth Path

Super Smiles 4 Kids; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

A pediatric dental practice in Virginia seeks a caring Dental Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting the dentist during exams, managing patient comfort, and performing administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of dental assisting experience and excellent communication skills. Working in a supportive environment that values family, you will help create a positive dental experience for children and their families.

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years of experience required.
• Previous experience as a dental assistant is necessary.
• Ability to make patients feel comfortable.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area.
• Discuss dental care plans with patients.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.

Skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Education

Current Dental Assisting Certificate

X-ray certification

Tools

Open dental software

Job description

A pediatric dental practice in Virginia seeks a caring Dental Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting the dentist during exams, managing patient comfort, and performing administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of dental assisting experience and excellent communication skills. Working in a supportive environment that values family, you will help create a positive dental experience for children and their families.