full-time 7 days ago
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Shore Children's Dental Care
514 Garfield Avenue, Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ 07717
20 - 30/hr
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide essential support to our pediatric dentists while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for our young patients. Your expertise in dental assisting and knowledge of pediatric dentistry will be crucial in delivering high-quality care. NJ State Radiography License Required.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, documenting patient information and treatment plans.
Educate patients and their guardians on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage patient flow and appointment scheduling to optimize office efficiency.
Ensure the cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and work areas according to safety standards.
Experience
Previous experience as a dental assistant is preferred, particularly in a pediatric setting.
Familiarity with dental systems, medical records management, and HIPAA compliance is essential.
Knowledge of anatomy related to pediatric dentistry is advantageous.
CDA/ RDA preferred but not required
Join us in making a difference in children's oral health by providing exceptional care in a supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Pediatric Dental Assistant to our team!
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide essential support to our pediatric dentists while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for our young patients. Your expertise in dental assisting and knowledge of pediatric dentistry will be crucial in delivering high-quality care. NJ State Radiography License Required.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, documenting patient information and treatment plans.
Educate patients and their guardians on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage patient flow and appointment scheduling to optimize office efficiency.
Ensure the cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and work areas according to safety standards.
Experience
Previous experience as a dental assistant is preferred, particularly in a pediatric setting.
Familiarity with dental systems, medical records management, and HIPAA compliance is essential.
Knowledge of anatomy related to pediatric dentistry is advantageous.
CDA/ RDA preferred but not required
Join us in making a difference in children's oral health by providing exceptional care in a supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Pediatric Dental Assistant to our team!
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• HIPAA
• Dental office experience
• Medical scheduling
• Certified Dental Assistant
• Registered Dental Assistant
• Dental office experience
• Medical scheduling
• Certified Dental Assistant
• Registered Dental Assistant
About Shore Children's Dental Care
Shore Children's Dental Care is a modern pediatric dental and orthodontic practice in New Jersey, offering exceptional care for children from infancy to adolescence. They provide a comfortable and interactive environment focused on quality dental care. The practice is committed to incorporating the latest technology and personal attention to ensure a positive experience for both children and parents.