Pediatric Dental Assistant

Description

Experienced Pediatric Dental Assistant opportunity
iKids Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - McKinney

As a Dental Assistant with iKids Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, you'll play a key role in helping children build healthy habits and confident smiles that last a lifetime.

If you enjoy working with kids and want to be part of a supportive, upbeat team, we'd love to connect with you.

What We're Looking For:


* A positive attitude and genuine love for working with children


* Dependable, flexible, and team-oriented mindset


* Willingness to learn and grow in pediatric dentistry

Experience & Certifications:


* Pediatric dental experience is a plus, but not required


* Dental assisting certification preferred


* N2O, Coronal Polishing, and Sealant certifications are a plus - or willingness to obtain with our support

Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

What We Offer:


* Paid Time Off


* Paid Holidays


* Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits


* Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account


* 401(k)


* Short- and Long-Term Disability


* Life Insurance


* Opportunities to give back to the community

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