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WEST COAST DENTAL SERVICES; Rialto (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

West Coast Dental is seeking a compassionate Pediatric Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering high-quality care to children in a fast-paced, friendly environment. The role combines clinical dental assisting with patient education and family interaction.

The position emphasizes pediatric patient comfort, room setup, infection control, and accurate patient records, with a focus on delivering a welcoming experience for young patients.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Dental Assistant.
• Experience in pediatric dental setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during pediatric procedures (4-handed dentistry).
• Prepare, sterilize, and organize dental instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Ensure treatment rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for patients.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Child interaction

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Job description

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Regional Manager Full-Time Clerical Rialto, CA, US

Salary Range: $19.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Job Description

Position Overview

West Coast Dental is seeking compassionate and energetic Pediatric Dental Assistants to support dentists in delivering high-quality care to children in a friendly, fast-paced environment. The role focuses on both clinical support and patient interaction, especially with children and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures (4-handed dentistry)
• Prepare, sterilize, and organize dental instruments and equipment
• Take and develop dental X-rays
• Ensure treatment rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for patients
• Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene practices
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Follow infection control, OSHA, and safety protocols
• Help manage patient flow and create a positive, child-friendly environment

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant certification
• Experience in a pediatric dental setting (preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well with children and families
• Team-oriented with good organizational and multitasking skills
• Pediatric dental office focused on children's care
• Emphasis on creating a welcoming and comfortable experience for young patients
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off

Summary

This role combines clinical dental assisting skills with patient care and education, with a strong emphasis on working with children. Success in this position requires patience, friendliness, and the ability to keep kids calm and comfortable during dental visits.