What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Dental Assistant position at D4C Dental?
Dental Assistant - New Grads Welcome!
iKids Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - McKinney
As a Dental Assistant with iKids Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, you'll play a key role in helping children build healthy habits and confident smiles that last a lifetime.
If you enjoy working with kids and want to be part of a supportive, upbeat team, we'd love to connect with you.
New grads are encouraged to apply!
We're open to training the right candidate who has a passion for pediatric care and is eager to learn and grow in a hands-on environment.
What We're Looking For:
- A positive attitude and genuine love for working with children
- Dependable, flexible, and team-oriented mindset
- Willingness to learn and grow in pediatric dentistry
Experience & Certifications:
- Pediatric dental experience is a plus, but not required
- Dental assisting certification preferred
- N2O, Coronal Polishing, and Sealant certifications are a plus - or willingness to obtain with our support
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
What We Offer:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k)
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Opportunities to give back to the community
Education/Credentials:
- A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is .
- Radiography requirements according to the state regulations.
Job related experience:
- Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired.
- Pediatric experience, preferred
Job-related skills/competencies:
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills- must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
- Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.
- Communication - effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.
- Must be able to project a capable and professional image- one that is reflective of Company Values.
- Must possess excellent organizational skills- strong attention to detail, be able to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.
- Must have PC skills with an ability to learn and successfully use new software programs as required. Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is preferred; as well as experience with a fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment.
Working conditions:
- Travel between the assigned offices, if needed
- Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles
D4C Dental Brands, together with its affiliated practices, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.