Pediatric Dental Assistant

Overview Job Opportunity: Dental Assistant Location: American Pediatric Dental Group. As a Dental Assistant , you will play a key role in helping children develop healthy dental habits and ensuring they have a lifetime of beautiful smiles! If you're passionate about working with kids and enjoy being part of a fun, dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you! Experience and Qualifications Pediatric dental assisting experience preferred (training available for experienced dental assistants). Required: EFDA certification, CPR, and X-ray certification. Preferred: Bilingual candidates (English/Spanish). Loves working with kids, flexible, reliable, and eager for growth. Work Schedule Monday & Thursday: 9:15 AM - 6:30 PM. Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday: 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM. Benefits We Offer Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays. Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits. Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA). 401(k) Retirement Plan. Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance. Life Insurance. Opportunities for community involvement. Join us in making a difference in children's dental health and creating beautiful smiles for life! Apply Today! Education/Credentials: A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is not specified clearly in the original text; the role requires standard educational credentials as noted. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr