full-time 26 days ago
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Comfort Dental Care & Orthodontics - Pensacola
10 Riverwood Drive, Crestview, FL 32536
17 - 23/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Dental Assistant
Reports to: Dentist / Operations Leader
FLSA Status: Non - Exempt (Hourly)
Department: Operations
Employment Status: At-Will
Incentive Eligibility: Eligible
Job Summary
The Dental Assistant has the skills, responsibilities, tasks and expectations to assist/support the dentist in delivering exceptional care to all patients under the guidance and support of the dentist and Operations Leader. The dental assistant contributes to the financial and non-financial success of the practice by ensuring that patients are the number one priority when they arrive at the practice. The dental assistant gains the trust of the patient within their licensure and/or training.
Pediatric Dental Assistant Join Our Fun, Kid-Friendly Team!
Comfort Dental Care and Orthodontics for Kids!!!
Are you a dental assistant who loves working with kids, brings positive energy to every room, and has the patience of a superhero? We want YOU to join our fun, friendly, and compassionate pediatric dental team at Comfort Dental Care and Orthodontics for Kids!
Why You'll Love It Here:
Kid-Centered Environment Every day is filled with laughter, learning, and bright smiles. Fun & Supportive Atmosphere We work hard, laugh a lot, and lift each other up. Full Benefits Package Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, on the job training and More! Oh and don't forget a HEALTHLY BONUS SYSTEM! Amazing Team You'll be surrounded by professionals who truly care about each other and the families we serve.
What We're Looking For:
A certified Dental Assistant with a heart for pediatric care
Someone who is patient, energetic, and truly enjoys working with children
Team player with a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude
Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus, but a passion for kids
Responsibilities
Provides chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
Manages patient flow to ensure efficient appointments
Welcomes patients and deliver positive patient experiences
Captures and processes X-Rays
Enters patient treatment plans and maintain files at the direction of the Dentist
Completes sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
Monitors all laboratory cases and ensure they are ready for the next day's schedule
Qualifications
Dental Assisting Certification in the appropriate state from an accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Coronal Polishing certificate desired
X-Ray certification, or the ability to acquire in a timely manner
Nitrous Oxide certificate preferred
Detail-oriented with strong patient focus
Ability to partner with team and contribute to welcoming environment for patients
Reports to: Dentist / Operations Leader
FLSA Status: Non - Exempt (Hourly)
Department: Operations
Employment Status: At-Will
Incentive Eligibility: Eligible
Job Summary
The Dental Assistant has the skills, responsibilities, tasks and expectations to assist/support the dentist in delivering exceptional care to all patients under the guidance and support of the dentist and Operations Leader. The dental assistant contributes to the financial and non-financial success of the practice by ensuring that patients are the number one priority when they arrive at the practice. The dental assistant gains the trust of the patient within their licensure and/or training.
Pediatric Dental Assistant Join Our Fun, Kid-Friendly Team!
Comfort Dental Care and Orthodontics for Kids!!!
Are you a dental assistant who loves working with kids, brings positive energy to every room, and has the patience of a superhero? We want YOU to join our fun, friendly, and compassionate pediatric dental team at Comfort Dental Care and Orthodontics for Kids!
Why You'll Love It Here:
Kid-Centered Environment Every day is filled with laughter, learning, and bright smiles. Fun & Supportive Atmosphere We work hard, laugh a lot, and lift each other up. Full Benefits Package Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, on the job training and More! Oh and don't forget a HEALTHLY BONUS SYSTEM! Amazing Team You'll be surrounded by professionals who truly care about each other and the families we serve.
What We're Looking For:
A certified Dental Assistant with a heart for pediatric care
Someone who is patient, energetic, and truly enjoys working with children
Team player with a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude
Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus, but a passion for kids
Responsibilities
Provides chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
Manages patient flow to ensure efficient appointments
Welcomes patients and deliver positive patient experiences
Captures and processes X-Rays
Enters patient treatment plans and maintain files at the direction of the Dentist
Completes sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
Monitors all laboratory cases and ensure they are ready for the next day's schedule
Qualifications
Dental Assisting Certification in the appropriate state from an accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Coronal Polishing certificate desired
X-Ray certification, or the ability to acquire in a timely manner
Nitrous Oxide certificate preferred
Detail-oriented with strong patient focus
Ability to partner with team and contribute to welcoming environment for patients
About Comfort Dental Care & Orthodontics - Pensacola
Comfort Dental Care & Orthodontics is a trusted dental practice in Northwest Florida with multiple locations. Patients appreciate the friendly and caring staff that provides a range of services from cleanings to implants and orthodontics. The practice offers a comfortable environment with a focus on patient needs and relaxation during procedures.