A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
Front Desk & Dental Assistant (Cross-Trained) - Pediatric Dental Office Tiny Trips Pediatric Dentistry | Frederick, MD Tiny Trips Pediatric Dentistry is a growing pediatric dental practice in Frederick, MD, dedicated to making dental visits fun, comfortable, and stress-free for kids of all ages. We're looking for a versatile, kid-friendly team member who can move seamlessly between the front desk and the clinical side of our practice. About the Role This is a cross-trained position — you'll split your time between greeting families and managing the front desk, and assisting chairside with pediatric dental procedures. We're a small, close-knit team, so flexibility and a genuine love of working with children are essential.
Schedule:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Saturdays are a must.
Responsibilities Front Desk:
Greet patients and families with warmth and professionalism Schedule appointments and manage the daily patient flow Verify insurance, collect payments, and handle billing questions Answer phones and manage patient communication Maintain accurate patient records in our practice management software (Oryx)
Dental Assisting:
Assist the dentist chairside during exams, cleanings, and procedures Take and process dental x-rays Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms Help patients (and nervous parents!) feel calm and comfortable Support infection control protocols and waterline testing standards Requirements Prior dental office experience preferred (front desk and/or chairside) Current BLS/CPR certification required X-ray certification required Comfortable working with young children and their families Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask between administrative and clinical duties Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Preferred Experience in pediatric dentistry Familiarity with Oryx or similar dental practice management software Why Join Tiny Trips? Work in a warm, kid-centered practice with a fun, supportive team culture Gain hands-on experience in both administrative and clinical dental care Be part of a growing practice that's building something special in the Frederick community
To Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief note about why you'd be a great fit for our team.
Work Location:
In person Front Desk & Dental Assistant (Cross-Trained) - Pediatric Dental Office Tiny Trips Pediatric Dentistry | Frederick, MD Tiny Trips Pediatric Dentistry is a growing pediatric dental practice in Frederick, MD, dedicated to making dental visits fun, comfortable, and stress-free for kids of all ages. We're looking for a versatile, kid-friendly team member who can move seamlessly between the front desk and the clinical side of our practice. About the Role This is a cross-trained position — you'll split your time between greeting families and managing the front desk, and assisting chairside with pediatric dental procedures. We're a small, close-knit team, so flexibility and a genuine love of working with children are essential.
Schedule:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Saturdays are a must.
Responsibilities Front Desk:
Greet patients and families with warmth and professionalism Schedule appointments and manage the daily patient flow Verify insurance, collect payments, and handle billing questions Answer phones and manage patient communication Maintain accurate patient records in our practice management software (Oryx)
Dental Assisting:
Assist the dentist chairside during exams, cleanings, and procedures Take and process dental x-rays Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms Help patients (and nervous parents!) feel calm and comfortable Support infection control protocols and waterline testing standards Requirements Prior dental office experience preferred (front desk and/or chairside) Current BLS/CPR certification required X-ray certification required Comfortable working with young children and their families Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask between administrative and clinical duties Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Preferred Experience in pediatric dentistry Familiarity with Oryx or similar dental practice management software Why Join Tiny Trips? Work in a warm, kid-centered practice with a fun, supportive team culture Gain hands-on experience in both administrative and clinical dental care Be part of a growing practice that's building something special in the Frederick community
Pay:
$23.00 - $26.00 per hour Application Question(s): Will you be able to work on Saturdays?
