
full-time 7 days ago
Part-Time Dental Assistant – Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Glow Dental
Freeport, NY 11520
22 - 27/hr
About the Practice
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Epic Software
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Job Description
Dental Assistant – Mondays & Fridays + Occasional Saturdays
Join a Growing, Modern Dental Practice
We’re looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice! Our primary need is for assistance on our Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics days — Mondays and Fridays from 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, with opportunities for occasional Saturday coverage from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM on our General Dentistry days.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children, values a positive and patient-focused environment, and is looking to grow with a developing practice. As one of our early team members, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills, take on additional responsibilities, and play an important role in shaping our practice culture.
We offer competitive pay, a warm and supportive work environment, and hands-on training, including opportunities to gain experience in Orthodontic assisting for those interested in learning.
Schedule
Mondays: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM – Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Fridays: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM – Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Occasional Saturdays: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM – General Dentistry
Potential for additional hours as the practice continues to grow
What You’ll Do
Provide chairside assistance during pediatric and general dental procedures
Help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for children and their families
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and supplies
Take dental X-rays while following proper safety protocols
Maintain accurate patient records using Open Dental
Educate patients and parents on procedures, post-op care, and oral hygiene
Follow infection control and HIPAA guidelines
Collaborate closely with our supportive, patient-focused dental team
What We’re Looking For
Dental assisting experience; pediatric dental & orthodontics experience is a plus
Comfortable and enthusiastic about working with children
Experience with chairside assisting and four-handed dentistry
Familiarity with dental clinical workflows
Experience with Open Dental or similar dental practice management software
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
A compassionate, patient, and positive approach to patient care
X-ray certification preferred but not required
If you’re looking for a position where you can grow your skills, work with a supportive team, and help build a thriving practice, we’d love to hear from you!
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Join a Growing, Modern Dental Practice
We’re looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice! Our primary need is for assistance on our Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics days — Mondays and Fridays from 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, with opportunities for occasional Saturday coverage from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM on our General Dentistry days.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children, values a positive and patient-focused environment, and is looking to grow with a developing practice. As one of our early team members, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills, take on additional responsibilities, and play an important role in shaping our practice culture.
We offer competitive pay, a warm and supportive work environment, and hands-on training, including opportunities to gain experience in Orthodontic assisting for those interested in learning.
Schedule
Mondays: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM – Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Fridays: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM – Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Occasional Saturdays: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM – General Dentistry
Potential for additional hours as the practice continues to grow
What You’ll Do
Provide chairside assistance during pediatric and general dental procedures
Help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for children and their families
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and supplies
Take dental X-rays while following proper safety protocols
Maintain accurate patient records using Open Dental
Educate patients and parents on procedures, post-op care, and oral hygiene
Follow infection control and HIPAA guidelines
Collaborate closely with our supportive, patient-focused dental team
What We’re Looking For
Dental assisting experience; pediatric dental & orthodontics experience is a plus
Comfortable and enthusiastic about working with children
Experience with chairside assisting and four-handed dentistry
Familiarity with dental clinical workflows
Experience with Open Dental or similar dental practice management software
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
A compassionate, patient, and positive approach to patient care
X-ray certification preferred but not required
If you’re looking for a position where you can grow your skills, work with a supportive team, and help build a thriving practice, we’d love to hear from you!
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental office experience
• Experience working with children
• X-Ray Certification
• Patient interaction
• HIPAA
• Experience working with children
• X-Ray Certification
• Patient interaction
• HIPAA
About Glow Dental
Glow Dental is a family dentist in Nottingham, MD, dedicated to creating vibrant smiles and providing soft, gentle, and exceptional dental care. They offer a range of services including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, whitening, crowns, and veneers.