Pediatric Dental Assistant — Growth, Rewards & Impact

Children's Dental FunZone; Crenshaw (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Growth opportunities

Monthly bonuses

Employee referral program

Job summary

Children's Dental FunZone is seeking an excellent Dental Assistant to join our pediatric practice, where a fun, patient-centered environment and growth opportunities await.

You will assist the dentist during procedures, take and develop radiographs, review medical history, provide pre/post-op instructions, teach oral hygiene, take impressions, and chart treatments in Dentrix Ascend. This is a full-time role with Saturday availability.

Qualifications

• Dental assistant schooling or office experience is required.
• Experience with radiographs and charting in dental software is preferred.
• Availability to work Saturdays is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during various treatment procedures.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays).
• Review patients' medical history and take blood pressure and pulse.
• Provide pre/post-op instructions for oral care after surgery or dental treatments.
• Teach patients oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health.
• Take impressions of teeth for study casts.
• Complete pre-op/post-op x-rays for insurance purposes.
• Chart and enter treatments into Dentrix Ascend software.
• Must be able to work Saturdays.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient care

Education

Dental Assistant schooling

Office experience

Tools

Dentrix Ascend

Job description

Children's Dental FunZone is seeking an excellent Dental Assistant to join our pediatric practice, where a fun, patient-centered environment and growth opportunities await.

You will assist the dentist during procedures, take and develop radiographs, review medical history, provide pre/post-op instructions, teach oral hygiene, take impressions, and chart treatments in Dentrix Ascend. This is a full-time role with Saturday availability.