What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Dental Assistant position at All Star Kids Pediatric Dentistry?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing high-quality dental care to children in a friendly and supportive environment. Your responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and an understanding of pediatric dental practices.
Duties
- Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared.
- Take X-rays
- Maintain infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Manage dental equipment, including cleaning and sterilizing instruments after use.
Experience
Candidates should possess the following skills and experience:
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques, particularly in pediatrics.
- Familiarity with dental terminology and medical documentation processes.
- Experience with infection control measures within a clinical setting.
- Experience with taking digital dental x-rays
Join our team to make a positive impact on children's oral health while working in an engaging environment that values teamwork and professional growth!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Dearborn Heights, MI 48125 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21