Job Description
Job Summary Kids Smiles Dentistry is looking for a kind, reliable, and motivated Dental Assistant who enjoys working with children and is also open to helping with front desk duties when needed. This is a great position for someone who wants to grow in a pediatric dental office and become cross-trained in both clinical assisting and patient care coordination. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, good communication skills, and the ability to make children and parents feel comfortable and welcome. Responsibilities Clinical dental assisting duties: Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures Take X-rays and Do prophy on our young patients Prepare and clean operatories Sterilize instruments Help children feel calm and comfortable during treatment Support the doctor and team with daily patient flow Front desk / patient care duties: Greet patients and parents warmly Answer phone calls, processing payments Schedule and Confirm appointments Help with check-in and check-out Verify insurances and basic patient information Maintain accurate medical records and documentation within Denticon, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Qualifications: Spanish-speaking is a MUST! Dental assisting experience preferred Pediatric dental experience is a plus X-ray certification preferred Must be kind, dependable, organized, and good with children Must be willing to help both in the back office and front desk We are willing to train the right person with a great attitude What we offer: Friendly pediatric dental office Supportive team environment Opportunity to learn both dental assisting and front desk skills Stable schedule Growth opportunity for the right person About us: We are a pediatric dental office focused on providing gentle, caring dental treatment for children. We are looking for someone who truly enjoys working with kids and wants to be part of a positive, family-friendly office. Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) matching Work Location: In person