Dental Office Assistant

At Melissa Pediatric Dentistry, we believe a trip to the dentist should feel welcoming, encouraging, and even enjoyable for children. Our board-certified pediatric dentist and caring team are dedicated to providing individualized care in a cheerful, kid-friendly setting. We focus on prevention, patient education, and gentle dentistry to help children build lifelong healthy habits; all while supporting and partnering with parents every step of the way.

Position Overview
We are currently seeking a dependable, upbeat Office Assistant to join our Administrative team. This role is available as Full-Time (Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday)
This position offers long-term growth potential within our practice. It’s a great fit for someone who enjoys interacting with children and families, appreciates a structured daytime schedule, and thrives in a supportive, team-centered environment.

What You’ll Be Responsible For
Greeting patients and families with warmth and professionalism
Managing check-in and check-out processes
Answering and directing phone calls
Scheduling and confirming appointments
Assisting with smooth daily front office operations
Helping create a calm and positive experience for young patients
Communicating clearly and kindly with parents and guardians
Qualifications We Value
Experience in pediatric dentistry (preferred)
Familiarity with Dentrix software (a plus)
Understanding of dental terminology and basic clinical workflows
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Previous dental front desk or receptionist experience
If you enjoy working with children, value teamwork, and are looking to grow in a positive, family-focused dental practice, we would love to meet you.

Become part of Melissa Pediatric Dentistry and help us create bright smiles and happy visits every day.

Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour
Experience:
Pediatric dentistry: 1 year (Preferred)
Dental receptionist: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person