Pediatric Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching

About the Role:
Join our passionate team at Loudoun Pediatric Dentistry as a Pediatric Dental Assistant! In this role, you will play a vital part in creating a positive dental experience for children, ensuring their comfort and care during visits.

We believe that technical skills can be taught, but a great attitude and passion are priceless. We are fully willing to train the right person—even if you have zero background in the dental field! If you are eager to learn and ready to build a rewarding career, we want to hear from you.

What You Bring to the Table

• Passion & Enthusiasm: A positive, high-energy approach and a genuine desire to care for our young patients and their families.

• Fast Learner: The drive to absorb new workflows quickly and thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment.

• Commitment: A strong work ethic, exceptional reliability, and a long-term dedication to growing alongside our team.

Please note: This position is intended for candidates seeking long-term employment. It is NOT a seasonal or temporary position. Applicants looking for summer, winter break, or short-term employment are encouraged to apply for opportunities better suited to their availability.

Position Requirements & Hiring Conditions:

• Virginia State Radiation Safety Certification: Must possess or obtain this certification independently on your own as a condition of employment.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Core Skills: Excellent communication, a gentle and approachable bedside manner, and strong attention to detail.
• Shift Rotations: Flexibility to rotate between Leesburg and Ashburn office are required. 

Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment to maintain a safe environment.
• Help manage patient flow and schedule appointments efficiently.
• Educate children and parents on proper dental hygiene practices.
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Provide compassionate support to young patients to ease their anxiety.
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality patient care.

About Us:
Loudoun Pediatric Dentistry has been serving the Leesburg and Ashburn, VA community for over a decade, providing exceptional pediatric dental care. Our patients love our friendly atmosphere and personalized approach, while our employees appreciate the supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.