Pediatric Dental Assistant — Four-Handed Dentistry & Growth

ADP, Inc.; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company contributions

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid time off + Paid holidays

Free and discounted pediatric dental/​

Discounted orthodontic treatments

Job summary

Smiles in Motion in La Crosse, WI is expanding in January 2027 and seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant who takes pride in delivering extraordinary patient experiences while supporting high-quality dental care.

The Dental Assistant will perform four-handed dentistry with the doctor, prepare for procedures, assist chairside, manage instruments, and help with routine hygiene. Full-time, 32–36 hours weekly, Monday–Friday with rotating days off; pay range $20–$24 hourly, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with patients and families.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dental office.
• Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Be prepared for each procedure by reviewing patient notes to know what procedures will be done and what instruments will be needed.
• Assist chairside and demonstrate competency in operative procedures including extractions, fillings, crowns, laser treatments, and impressions.
• Hand correct instruments and supplies to the doctor.
• Retract and suction to ensure adequate access and visualization for the doctor.
• Properly mix cements and handle filling materials.
• Full-time, 32–36 hours/week; Monday–Friday with rotating days off.
• Pay range: $20–$24 based on experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Smiles in Motion in La Crosse, WI is expanding in January 2027 and seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant who takes pride in delivering extraordinary patient experiences while supporting high-quality dental care.

The Dental Assistant will perform four-handed dentistry with the doctor, prepare for procedures, assist chairside, manage instruments, and help with routine hygiene. Full-time, 32–36 hours weekly, Monday–Friday with rotating days off; pay range $20–$24 hourly, plus benefits.