Dental Assistant

Airway‑Focused Pediatric Dental Office – Patient‑Centered RDA/CDA We are a privately owned practice that puts patient comfort and confidence‑building as our top priority. We involve kids in their care, empowering them to grow in confidence with each visit. We partner with caregivers, individualizing recommendations based on their whole family needs and dynamics; no one‑size fits all approach to any child. We foster a collaborative team environment where we all pitch in to make each other’s day flow better and patients enjoy the best visit possible. We are continually learning and evolving, welcoming each other’s ideas and insights to make our lives and our patients’ outcomes better and better. Compensation Pay: $18 – $26 per hour. Qualifications & Certifications Licensed and certified: CPR, Basic Life Support, Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) / Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), X‑ray / Radiography Certification Interest in airway dentistry and whole‑child approach Experience with nitrous and coronal polishing certifications [preferred] Lifelong learner Preferred Qualifications 1+ year of experience in dental assisting (pediatrics experience a plus) X‑ray certified (required) Nitrous (N2O) certified (preferred) Coronal polishing certified (preferred) Familiarity with Dentrix or willingness to learn Passionate educator who believes in prevention Looking for career growth Responsibilities Rolling out the red carpet for our tiny patients and their caregivers. Assisting chairside with pediatric procedures, including cleanings, airway education, and restorative treatments. Obtaining diagnostic radiographs (Dentrix imaging). Documenting in patient charts (Dentrix). Scheduling follow‑ups and preventive visits. Preparing charts and space for a smooth, efficient day. Pitching in wherever needed, supporting team members. Benefits Health insurance, dental for dependent minors PTO, paid holidays, 401(k) with matching Continuing education opportunities, paid lunch Scrubs provided Bonus pay, 401k matching, paid CE opportunities Uniform allowance Paid sick time, free parking Schedule & Hours Family‑friendly schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM (four‑day work week). Team huddle by 7:00 AM; typical day ends by 4:15 PM. Some Wednesdays are more flexible depending on IV‑sedation schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr