Pediatric Dental Assistant - Weekday Schedule, Growth & PTO

Arizona Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO after probation

Paid holidays after probation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Arizona Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Phoenix seeks a full-time Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team. The role involves chairside assistance, radiographs, and patient education for children and adolescents in a friendly, state-of-the-art practice.

Ideal candidates have an accredited dental assisting program, 1 year of pediatric experience, and strong communication skills. Spanish is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program
• Minimum 1 year dental assisting experience preferred
• Spanish language skills strongly preferred
• Knowledge of Eaglesoft software and dental procedures

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Spanish (preferable)

Education

Dental assisting program accreditation

DANB certification

Arizona Radiography Certification

CPR/BLS certified

Tools

Eaglesoft

X-ray equipment

Job description

Arizona Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Phoenix seeks a full-time Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team. The role involves chairside assistance, radiographs, and patient education for children and adolescents in a friendly, state-of-the-art practice.

Ideal candidates have an accredited dental assisting program, 1 year of pediatric experience, and strong communication skills. Spanish is strongly preferred.