Pediatric EFDA Dental Assistant - Growth & Benefits

The Smilist Dental; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Professional development

Job summary

The Smilist Dental in Langhorne, PA seeks an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (Pediatrics) to join a welcoming, professional team. You will support pediatric patients with comfort, perform chair-side assistance, and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.

Our team emphasizes excellent patient experiences, collaboration with doctors and hygienists, and ongoing growth opportunities in a supportive setting. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and a patient-first culture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Must hold an active EFDA and PA x-ray license.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, procedures, and infection control protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Make patients feel comfortable and confident during visits by addressing concerns and building trust.
• Prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors and hygienists during procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile clinical environment for safety and comfort.
• Escort patients to and from the front desk and ensure a smooth patient experience.
• Prepare and organize instrument trays and treatment rooms for procedures.
• Monitor operatory supplies, manage inventory, and assist with restocking as needed.
• Follow infection control, sterilization, and office safety protocols.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient communication

Infection control

Sterilization

Team collaboration

Education

Active EFDA and PA x-ray license

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

The Smilist Dental in Langhorne, PA seeks an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (Pediatrics) to join a welcoming, professional team. You will support pediatric patients with comfort, perform chair-side assistance, and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.

Our team emphasizes excellent patient experiences, collaboration with doctors and hygienists, and ongoing growth opportunities in a supportive setting. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and a patient-first culture.