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Pediatric Dental Assistant

Toothtown Dentistry For Kids
๐Ÿ“ Sahuarita, AZยทPosted 3d ago
๐Ÿ’ฐ ~$31kโ€“$42k/yr

Join Our Pediatric Dental Team

We are seeking a reliable, caring, and team-oriented Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our growing practice.

If you enjoy working with children, take pride in doing things well, and appreciate being part of a supportive team where everyone contributes, we would love to meet you!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Our practice is committed to creating a positive experience for our patients, families, and team members. We believe a great dental office is built on respect, communication, teamwork, accountability, and a genuine desire to help one another.

We are looking for someone who wants to become a valued member of our team--not simply fill a position.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures and examinations
  • Help children feel comfortable and confident during their dental visits
  • Prepare and maintain treatment rooms
  • Take radiographs and perform other clinical duties within the scope of your training and state regulations
  • Assist with charting and accurate clinical documentation
  • Follow sterilization and infection control procedures
  • Keep clinical areas clean, organized, and properly stocked
  • Prepare for upcoming patients and anticipate the needs of the provider
  • Complete assigned responsibilities efficiently throughout the day
  • Assist teammates when needed
  • Communicate professionally with children, parents, coworkers, and providers
  • Folllow offic eprotocols and established clinical workflows
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and professional bounderies

The Person We Are Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

  • Dependable and punctual
  • Kind, patient, and comfortable working with children
  • A positive and respectful team member
  • Comfortable receiving direction and feedback
  • Organized and attentive to detail
  • Able to stay productive during slower periods
  • Willing to take initiative and help without always being asked
  • Comfortable working in a busy environment
  • Accountable for your responsibilities
  • Professional in your communication and conduct
  • Someone who understands that teamwork means supporting the entire practice--not just completing your own tasks
  • Previous dental assisting experience preferred
  • Pediatric dental experience is a plus
  • Required state certifications/credentials
  • Current CPR/BLS certification as required
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

What Matters Most to Us

Patient care comes first.

We want every child and family to feel welcomed, respected, and cared for.

We also believe that a healthy workplace requires everyone to contribute. Our assistants are expected to communicate openly, follow established procedures, respect the team's chain of communication, and work together to keep the day running smoothly.

We don' t expect perfection--we do expect a willingness to learn, accept coaching, and continually improve.

Qualifications

  • Previous dental assisting experience preferred
  • Pediatric dental experience is a plus
  • Required state certifications/credentials
  • Current CPR/BLS certification as required
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Schedule & Compensation

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: 7:20 AM -4:00 PM Mon.-Thurs., 7:20 AM- 12:00 PM Fri.

Pay: Determined by experience

Benefits: PTO/Sick Leave after 90 day trial period

Interested?

If you are dependable, compassionate, hardworking, and excited about helping children have positive dental experiences, we'd love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume and tell us a little about why you enjoy working with children.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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