Pediatric Dental Assistant - Full-Time, X-Ray Certified

Dental Care Alliance; Midland Park (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

Continuing education

Modern office

Job summary

Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Center in Midland Park, New Jersey is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the clinical team with patient care and procedures.

The ideal candidate has prior dental assisting experience, X-Ray certification, and a high school diploma or equivalent. We offer a full-time schedule with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• X-Ray certification is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training may be required by law.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake.
• Assist in managing medical emergencies with CPR certification and emergency supplies.

Skills

Patient care

Education

X-Ray certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Center in Midland Park, New Jersey is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the clinical team with patient care and procedures.

The ideal candidate has prior dental assisting experience, X-Ray certification, and a high school diploma or equivalent. We offer a full-time schedule with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.