Dental Assistant

Tooth Kids LLC is looking for an enthusiastic and caring Certified Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with children and help them maintain good oral health. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $15 to $25 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.

**Job Overview:**

As a Certified Pediatric Dental Assistant, you will work closely with our Board Certified Pediatric dentists to provide top-quality dental care to children. Your main duties will include assisting with dental procedures, sterilizing equipment, taking X-rays, and educating patients and parents on proper oral hygiene.

Hours : Monday -Thursday 8am-5:00pm & Fridays 8:30am - 4:00pm

**Responsibilities:**

• Assist the dentist during procedures (chairside assisting)
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Take and develop dental X-rays
• Prepare patients for treatments and procedures
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
• Manage inventory and order supplies
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
• Complete clinical notes with accuracy after reach patient
• HIPAA & OSHA compliant

**Requirements:**

• • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification
• • Experience working with children preferred
• • Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures preferred
• • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• • Ability to work well in a team
• • Dentrix experience is a plus
• • X-ray certification preferred
• • Coronal Polishing certificate preferred
• • CPR/BLS Certified preferred

Tooth Kids LLC is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity. If you are passionate about pediatric dentistry and want to make a positive impact on children's oral health, we encourage you to apply for the Certified Pediatric Dental Assistant position at Tooth Kids LLC. Join us in creating healthy smiles for our young patients!

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Paid training

Work Location: In person