What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant (Pediatric) position at Summit Pediatric Dentistry?
Summit Pediatric Dentistry is searching for a professional and experienced dental assistant to join our pediatric dental office in Lees Summit, MO. We are a thriving. non-corporate practice looking for a happy, outgoing, reliable, and committed person to join our office. We are a small office with great patients and an amazing team.
POSITION:
Dental Assistant
Candidates must possess experience working with children and a willingness to work as a team. Pediatric dental assisting experience is preferred, but a desire to learn and a strong work ethic are more important. We are willing to teach what you need to know to excel in the position.
We offer a competitive wage based on experience, paid holidays, paid vacation time, and a 401k retirement plan.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous dental assisting experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong understanding of dental terminology and office procedures
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively
- Ability and desire to work efficiently in a team environment
Please send a current resume and a cover letter describing your dental assisting experience and why you want to work at a pediatric dental office. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Vacation
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Pediatric dentistry: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant (a plus, but not required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20