Pediatric Dental Assistant

Description

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Little Crown Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

Little Crown Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is seeking an experienced Pediatric Dental Assistant who brings positive energy, professionalism, and a genuine love for working with children.

This is a full-time position.

Required Certifications


* Dental Assistant Certificate


* X-ray License


* Coronal Polishing Certification

Schedule


* Monday-Friday: 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM


* 1-2 Saturdays per month: 7:45 AM - 2:00 PM

What We're Looking For


* Prior pediatric dental assisting experience is required


* A friendly, upbeat personality that helps children feel comfortable and families feel welcome


* Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently and take initiative


* Comfortable working in a fast-paced pediatric practice while maintaining a positive attitude

If you are passionate about pediatric dentistry and enjoy creating a fun, supportive environment for young patients, we would love to meet you.

Apply today to join a collaborative team that truly makes a difference in children's lives.Requirements

Education/Credentials:


* A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is .


* Radiography requirements according to the state regulations.

Job related experience:


* Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired.


* Pediatric experience, preferred

Job-related skills/competencies:


* Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills- must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships.


* Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.


* Communication - effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.


* Must be able to project a capable and professional image- one that is reflective of Company Values.


* Must possess excellent organizational skills- strong attention to detail, be able to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.


* Must have PC skills with an ability to learn and successfully use new software programs as required.

Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is preferred; as well as experience with a fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment.

Working conditions:


* Travel between the assigned offices, if needed


* Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles