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Dental / Orthodontic Assistant (Pediatric Experience Preferred)

$24 - $28 per hour

PDS Management Services, LLC

Dental / Orthodontic Assistant (Full-Time) $1,200 Sign-On Bonus | $24-$28/hr | Albany, NY

Join a fun, supportive pediatric dental team making a difference every day!

Pediatric Dentistry of Albany is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. If you enjoy working with children in a collaborative, upbeat environment, this is a great opportunity to build your career in dental care while positively impacting young patients and their families.

Pay & Perks:

  • $24.00 - $28.00 per hour (based on experience)
  • $1,200 Sign-On Bonus
  • Quarterly performance bonuses
  • Annual reviews with promotion opportunities

Full Benefits Package:

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • FSA and HSA options
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Staff discounts

Schedule:

  • Full-time - Monday through Friday
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (may vary slightly)
  • Location: In-person role at our Albany, NY office

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist dentists during exams and procedures (chairside support)
  • Take dental X-rays and support hygiene appointments
  • Greet and prepare patients for treatment
  • Set up and clean operatories, manage supply inventory
  • Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols
  • Educate, comfort, and engage pediatric patients during their visit
  • Assist with front office duties as needed

Qualifications:

  • 1+ year of dental or orthodontic assistant experience , OR Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification
  • X-ray license preferred
  • Pediatric dental experience is a plus
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Familiarity with dental charting and treatment planning
  • Friendly, professional, and calm demeanor-especially with kids
  • Willingness to relocate to Albany, NY if not local

Why Join Us?

At Pediatric Dentistry of Albany, we combine compassionate care with a child-friendly atmosphere to create positive dental experiences for our patients. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a welcoming work culture, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to grow your skills and career in pediatric dentistry.

Apply today and start making a difference-one little smile at a time!

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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