Pediatric Dental Assistant - Create Happy, Healthy Smiles

Happy Kids Dentistry; Chehalis (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Happy Kids Dentistry in Washington state seeks a Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our cheerful team. You will greet young patients, assist the dentist, prepare rooms, and help create a fun, comforting dental experience for children while adhering to safety standards.

The role is onsite at both Chehalis and Longview offices, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. We offer benefits including medical, vision, dental, 401(k), disability, and paid time off, plus opportunities for growth in pediatric

Qualifications

• Experience as a dental assistant preferred or willing to be trained.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Prophylaxis and digital radiographs proficiency.
• Good computer skills and patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Greet young patients and help them feel comfortable for visits.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and prepare treatment rooms.
• Sterilize instruments and take dental x-rays.
• Explain treatment plans to parents and promote oral hygiene.
• Support a fun, welcoming environment while following safety protocols.

Skills

Dental assistant experience

Sterilization & instruments

Health & safety regulations

Prophylaxis & digital radiographs

Computer skills

Communication & people skills

Attention to detail

Organized & reliable

Team player

Integrity

Emotional intelligence

Education

High school diploma

Dental assisting program preferred

Job description

Happy Kids Dentistry in Washington state seeks a Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our cheerful team. You will greet young patients, assist the dentist, prepare rooms, and help create a fun, comforting dental experience for children while adhering to safety standards.

The role is onsite at both Chehalis and Longview offices, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. We offer benefits including medical, vision, dental, 401(k), disability, and paid time off, plus opportunities for growth in pediatric