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Pediatric and orthodontic dental assistants

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What they do

A Pediatric Dentist diagnoses and treats problems of the teeth, gums, and mouth, and helps children maintain oral health. May work as a general practitioner, handling a variety of patient needs.

$190,520 / year median in California

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Pediatric and Orthodontic Dental Assistant Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric and Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our dental professionals in providing top-notch care to pediatric and orthodontic patients.
Duties:
  • Assist dentists during pediatric and orthodontic procedures
  • Implement aseptic techniques to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients
  • Support the dental team in various procedures related to general dentistry
  • Demonstrate proficiency in anatomy knowledge to assist with treatment plans
Qualifications:
  • Certification in Dental Assisting
  • Prior experience in pediatrics and orthodontics preferred but willing to train if no experience.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • eagle to learn new things and take challenges
  • Experience working with pediatric patients Join our team as a Pediatric and Orthodontic Dental Assistant to make a difference in the lives of our young patients.
We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. to be part of our dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional dental care.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00
  • $35.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Travel reimbursement
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Redwood City, CA (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Redwood City, CA:
Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person