Pediatric Dental Assistant

Pediatric Dental Assistant Pediatric Dental Specialists Garland, TX Job Details Full-time $18

• $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Free parking Paid training Paid time off On-the-job training Uniform allowance Employee discount Paid orientation Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Bereavement leave Paid sick time Qualifications Chairside assisting Nitrous Oxide Certification Coronal Polish Certificate Tooth polishing HIPAA Working with children Sealant Certification Registered Dental Assistant Dental office experience Operating medical imaging equipment Dental sealant application Open Dental Full Job Description Job description About Us At The Pediatric Dental Specialists , we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children in a warm, friendly, and fun environment.

Our team is committed to making every child's dental experience positive while ensuring their oral health is our top priority. Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, possess excellent communication skills, and be passionate about delivering high-quality pediatric dental care. Responsibilities Assist pediatric dentists with exams, cleanings, and dental procedures. Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments following infection control protocols. Comfort and engage with young patients to create a positive and stress-free experience. Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care. Take and process dental X-rays following safety guidelines. Maintain accurate patient records and assist with charting in dental software. Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and other regulatory standards. Support the dental team with general office duties as needed. Qualifications ✅

Required:

Previous experience as a dental assistant. Radiology certification . Knowledge of open dental software and digital X-ray technology. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with children. A positive attitude, teamwork mindset, and strong work ethic. ✅

Preferred:

Experience working in a high-volume pediatric dental office. Bilingual skills (Spanish or other languages) are a plus! Coronal Polishing Certificate, Pits and Fissure Sealant Certification and Nitrous Certification. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay

• Based on experience. Flexible Scheduling
• Work-life balance. Fun & Friendly Work Environment
• Make a difference in children's lives! Career Growth Opportunities
• Training & Continuing Education support. Dental Benefits
• Enjoy discounted dental care.

How to Apply If you're passionate about working with children and making dental visits a positive experience, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your resume through Indeed .

Job Type:

Full-time or Part time

Pay:

$18.00

• $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 16
• 32 per week

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Employee discount Free parking On-the-job training Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Assistant license (Required) Nitrous Oxide Certification (Required) Coronal Polish Certificate (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Garland, TX 75040 (Required)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00

• $23.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Employee discount Free parking On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Uniform allowance

License/Certification:

Coronal Polish Certificate (Required) Nitrous Oxide Certification (Required) Registered Dental Assistant Certificate (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Garland, TX 75040 (Required)

Work Location:

In person