Dental Assistant

About Us
At Wellspring Pediatric Dentistry, we’re all about helping kids feel happy, safe, and confident at the dentist. We’re a supportive, close-knit team that cares about great dentistry and great experiences for our patients and their families. We’re looking for an experienced dental assistant to grow with us.

What You’ll Do

• Assist the doctor chairside with exams, restorative treatment, extractions, and nitrous or sedation cases
• Take pediatric radiographs and intraoral photos
• Welcome and seat patients, and help little ones feel calm and comfortable
• Go over post-op and home care instructions with parents
• Chart accurately in Open Dental
• Set up, break down, and sterilize operatories and instruments following OSHA and infection control standards
• Help keep the office stocked, organized, and running smoothly

Requirements

• At least 3 years of dental assisting experience (pediatric experience strongly preferred)
• Current Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) registration
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Comfortable taking pediatric x-rays
• Patience, warmth, and a genuine love for working with kids
• Strong communication skills with children and parents
• Dependable, punctual, and a true team player

Preferred

• Nitrous oxide monitoring, coronal polish, and/or sealant certifications
• Bilingual in English and Spanish

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching
• Health Insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

How to Apply
Apply through Indeed with your resume. Please do not call the office.

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• RDA License/Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person