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 - 5:30 PM.
- Saturday 8:15am -1:30pm
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 .
- 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
