Dental Assistant Sea of Smiles Pediatric Dentistry Frisco, TX Job Details Full-time $18

• $28 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid training 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Uniform allowance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Dental terminology Four handed dentistry Patient interaction Pediatric dentistry Full Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team.

In this role, you will work closely with the dentist to provide exceptional care to young patients, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience during their dental visits. The ideal candidate will be friendly, organized, and have a passion for working with children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during exams, treatments, and procedures ensuring the comfort of our young patients
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and operatory rooms in accordance with infection control protocols
• Take and process dental x-rays, educate patients and their families on oral hygiene, preventative care and post op treatment instructions
• Maintain accurate patient records, including charting treatment and updating medical history
• Help maintain patient flow by preparing hygiene and operatory areas ensuring the next patient is ready for care
• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during hygiene exams and dental procedures ensuring instruments and materials are ready and available
• Ensure children feel comfortable during their visit by using positive reinforcement and child-friendly communication
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work space by following infection control protocols and OSHA guidelines

Qualifications:

• Dental Assistant License or Certificate
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a dental office
• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Ability to work as part of a team and contribute to a positive office atmosphere

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00

• $28.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount On-the-job training Paid time off Uniform allowance Application Question(s): What dental software have you used in the past?

Experience:

dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person