Pediatric Dental Assistant — Growth, Benefits & Impact

Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces; Placentia (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Vacations

401K

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Training and mentorship

Job summary

A leading pediatric dental practice in California is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will assist with dental procedures and ensure a warm, welcoming environment for young patients and their families. The ideal candidate will have a Dental Assistant Certification, a positive attitude, and enthusiasm for children's dental care. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits like paid vacations and 401K, and opportunities for growth within the practice. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in young patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Certification in Radiation, CPR, and Infection Control is essential.
• Availability to work on weekends is required.
• Must possess a positive and friendly attitude.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for young patients.
• Educate children and parents on oral care and checkups.
• Take X-rays and complete coronal polishing.
• Maintain accurate patient records and thorough documentation.
• Organize the clinical area and follow infection control protocols.
• Prepare treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.

Skills

Excellent attention to detail

Team Player

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong interpersonal skills

Genuine enthusiasm for working with children

Education

Current Dental Assistant (DA) Certification

Job description

A leading pediatric dental practice in California is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will assist with dental procedures and ensure a warm, welcoming environment for young patients and their families. The ideal candidate will have a Dental Assistant Certification, a positive attitude, and enthusiasm for children's dental care. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits like paid vacations and 401K, and opportunities for growth within the practice. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in young patients' lives.