What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant II- Pediatrics position at Piedmont Dental Specialists?
Join Our Team as a Pediatric Dental Assistant II
Are you a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant II looking for an opportunity to make a real impact? Join our thriving multi-location pediatric dental practice in the Carolinas, where we’re dedicated to creating positive dental experiences for children and their families.
Why Choose Us?
At our practice, we prioritize exceptional patient care, and a supportive team environment. With multiple locations in Charlotte, Gaston, and Fort Mill, we offer the opportunities to work with experienced professionals in a fun and rewarding setting. As a Pediatric Dental Assistant II, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive dental care to our young patients while maintaining a positive and nurturing environment. This position requires the flexibility to travel to one or more locations as needed, ensuring consistent support across all practices
Our Locations:
- Charlotte, NC – SouthPark Pediatric Dentistry, Blakeney Pediatric Dentistry
- Belmont, NC – Belmont Pediatric Dentistry
- Gastonia, NC – South Gaston Pediatric Dentistry
- Fort Mill, SC – Doby’s Bridge Pediatric Dentistry, Tega Cay Pediatric Dentistry
What You’ll Do:
- Assist pediatric dentists chairside during procedures, ensuring seamless care
- Prepare, sterilize, and organize instruments and equipment
- Create a welcoming and comforting experience for young patients
- Capture dental X-rays while following safety guidelines
- Educate parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Maintain accurate patient records and support front-office operations
- Travel between locations as needed, providing flexible support
What We’re Looking For:
- CDA or EFDA certification
- Coronal Polishing & Nitrous Oxide certification (or willingness to obtain)
- 2 years of dental assisting experience
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, HIPAA regulations, and infection control
- Experience with pediatric patients (preferred)
- Familiarity with Curve dental software (preferred)
- Bilingual skills? That’s a plus!
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation & benefits package
- Growth opportunities within a supportive and friendly team
- The chance to make a difference in children’s oral health
If you’re passionate about pediatric dentistry and looking for a fulfilling career, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a valued member of our growing practice. Join us in creating brighter smiles for kids!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What about pediatric dentistry interests you?
- Have you previously worked for this organization before?
- What location are you interested in?
- Are you in reasonable commuting distance from the Charlotte, Gaston, or Fort Mill locations?
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charlotte, NC 28211: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23