Pediatric Dental Assistant — Mon-Fri, Growth & PTO

Arizona Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Arizona Pediatric Dentistry & Ortho in Phoenix is seeking a Full-Time Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team. The role is Monday-Friday, with a focus on comfort and fun for children, and a fast-paced, collaborative environment with modern technology.

The ideal candidate will have a dental assistant program completion or current enrollment, and at least 1 year of pediatric experience is preferred. Spanish language skills are strongly preferred to support our diverse patient families.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or current enrollment in a similar program.
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred, ideally in pediatric dentistry.
• Strong communication skills with children and adults.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and stay organized.
• Spanish as a second language strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pediatric dentist chairside during treatment procedures.
• Set up and break down operatories; sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Prepare materials for impressions and take dental molds.
• Educate patients and parents on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Detail-oriented

Fast-paced environment

Education

Dental assisting program

Tools

Eaglesoft

Job description

Arizona Pediatric Dentistry & Ortho in Phoenix is seeking a Full-Time Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team. The role is Monday-Friday, with a focus on comfort and fun for children, and a fast-paced, collaborative environment with modern technology.

The ideal candidate will have a dental assistant program completion or current enrollment, and at least 1 year of pediatric experience is preferred. Spanish language skills are strongly preferred to support our diverse patient families.