Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Children's Dental Center; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Referral Bonus

Holiday Pay

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Job summary

Children's Dental Center in Fishers, Indiana is seeking a Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our team. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of dental assisting experience with required Radiology License and Expanded Functions certification. Responsibilities include assisting the dentist, ensuring accurate patient records, and preparing treatment rooms. Join us to provide exceptional care in a friendly and collaborative environment that values teamwork and mutual respect.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of dental assisting experience is required.
• Radiology License and Expanded Functions certification are required.
• Coronal Polishing and Nitrous Certification are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist using 4-handed dentistry.
• Comfort patients and answer their questions.
• Prepare treatment rooms including cleaning and restocking.

Skills

Dental assisting

4-handed dentistry

Patient comfort skills

Education

Radiology License

Expanded Functions certification

Job description

Future Opening: Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

• Employee Referral Bonus
• Holiday Pay
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off

Job Summary

Do you enjoy making work FUN? Are you friendly, organized, and passionate? If so, our thriving team needs you! We operate under the guiding principles of teamwork, education, and compassion to ensure optimal care for our patients and team. Our culture encourages positivity, collaboration, and treats each other with mutual respect and kindness.

Children's Dental Center is seeking individuals with at least 1 year of dental assisting experience with expanded functions to help our growing pediatric practice. Coronal Polishing and Caries Prevention is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Assisting the dentist using 4-handed dentistry
• Assisting in a hospital setting with patients under General Anesthesia
• Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; and answering patients' questions.
• Place amalgam and composite restorations.
• Ensures accurate patient records (treatment planning, medical history)
• Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; and reporting needed changes.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Prepares treatment rooms including decontamination, sterilization, cleaning handpieces and room, and restocking supplies.

Qualifications

• Dental: 1 year (REQUIRED)
• Radiology License (REQUIRED)
• Expanded Functions (REQUIRED)
• Coronal Polishing (Preferred)
• Nitrous Certification (Preferred)

Our brand promise is “To serve the underserved.” We take a preventive & comprehensive approach to dentistry.

Our Core Values are:

• Serving Beyond Expectations (for patients & our team)
• Creating a Caring Partnership
• Ownership Mindset