Pediatric Dental Assistant — Kid-Focused, Caring

Tender Smiles 4 Kids Of Monmouth; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Signing bonus

Job summary

Tender Smiles 4 Kids Of Monmouth is searching for a Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our vibrant team in Freehold, NJ. This role is essential for creating positive dental experiences for children, assisting dentists during procedures, and ensuring a comfortable atmosphere for our young patients.

The ideal candidate will have dental assisting experience, a nurturing demeanor, and strong organizational skills, contributing to a supportive environment that families appreciate. Enjoy full-time hours, competitive salary, and a $500 signing bonus after six months of employment.

Qualifications

• Prior dental assisting experience, ideally in pediatric setting.
• Active NJ dental x-ray license or currently enrolled in a course.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pediatric dentist chairside during exams and procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments between patients.
• Build rapport with young patients to ease dental anxiety.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to connect with children

Education

Dental Assistant certification or completion of an accredited program

Radiography (X-ray) certification

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Tender Smiles 4 Kids Of Monmouth is searching for a Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our vibrant team in Freehold, NJ. This role is essential for creating positive dental experiences for children, assisting dentists during procedures, and ensuring a comfortable atmosphere for our young patients.

The ideal candidate will have dental assisting experience, a nurturing demeanor, and strong organizational skills, contributing to a supportive environment that families appreciate. Enjoy full-time hours, competitive salary, and a $500 signing bonus after six months of employment.