Dental Assistant

Now Hiring: Pediatric Dental Assistant Bilingual Preferred | American Pediatric Dental Group Are you passionate about helping children build healthy dental habits and bright smiles for life? Join our fun and caring team at American Pediatric Dental Group as a Pediatric Dental Assistant and make a meaningful difference every day! If you love working with kids and thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we’d love to meet you. Schedule Mon‑Thur 9:30am‑7pm; Tues‑Wed‑Fri 8:30am‑5:30pm; Sat 8:15am‑2pm What We're Looking For We welcome experienced dental assistants and will provide training to help you thrive in the pediatric dental setting. The ideal candidate is flexible, reliable, and dedicated to delivering excellent care with a smile. We Offer $1,000 Sign-On Bonus Paid Time Off & Holidays Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending 401K Retirement Plan Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Opportunities to Give Back to the Community Job-Related Experience Minimum of a high school degree or equivalent. Orthodontist Assistant state certification, including but not limited to nitrous oxide, dental radiology, and expanded function dental assistant (EFDA) or expanded duties dental assistant (EDDA). CPR certification. Job-Related Skills and Competencies Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills—must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships. Customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times. Effective written and verbal communication with all staff and management. Project a capable and professional image reflective of company values. Excellent organizational skills—strong attention to detail, ability to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner. PC skills and ability to learn and successfully use new programs; computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office preferred; experience with fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment. Working Conditions Dental Office Environment. Hours may change to meet business needs. Travel to offices that provide orthodontic services may be required. Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles. Nature of work requires an ability to communicate and exchange information with patients, their parents and staff. Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time. Ability to lift/carry up to 30 pounds and be able to twist, turn, bend and stoop. Start your journey with a team that values your growth and celebrates your impact—apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr D4C Dental