Pediatric Dental Assistant: Growth & Benefits

David E Thome DDS PLLC; Advance (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Advance Dentistry in Advance, NC seeks a Dental Assistant II to join a supportive team. Under the dentist's supervision, you will perform a range of clinical duties, including radiographs, sterilization, and patient education, ensuring efficient chairside support and a positive patient experience.

The role emphasizes documentation, adherence to OSHA, and collaboration with the Clinical Coordinator and staff to maintain smooth operations and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a dental assistant program per state guidelines.
• Coronal Polishing Certification required.
• Nitrous oxide certification desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Review treatment needs and answer questions prior to starting procedures.
• Take and develop dental radiographs.
• Educate parents and patients on oral hygiene.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized clinical environment.
• Sterilize and deliver instruments and assist in back-of-house duties.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Professional appearance

Dental software

Education

High School diploma or GED

Dental assistant program

Coronal Polishing Certification

Nitrous certification (desired)

Job description

Advance Dentistry in Advance, NC seeks a Dental Assistant II to join a supportive team. Under the dentist's supervision, you will perform a range of clinical duties, including radiographs, sterilization, and patient education, ensuring efficient chairside support and a positive patient experience.

The role emphasizes documentation, adherence to OSHA, and collaboration with the Clinical Coordinator and staff to maintain smooth operations and high-quality care.