Join Our Team as a Pediatric Dental Assistant!
Do you love working with kids and teens? Are you passionate about making dental visits fun and stress-free? If so, we want YOU to be part of our team at Olympic Kids Dental in Port Angeles!
At Olympic Kids Dental, we create smiles that last a lifetime by making every visit a Kidsperience! Were on the lookout for a reliable, energetic, and compassionate Dental Assistant who thrives in a team-oriented environment and is committed to providing outstanding care to our kiddos and their caregivers.
Why Join Us?
Make a Difference: Be a part of a team that helps kiddos develop lifelong healthy habits.
Supportive & Fun Team: Work in an environment where teamwork, positivity, and making a difference are at the heart of what we do.
Competitive Pay & Perks: Enjoy a flexible schedule, full-time hours, and a benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Bonus Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program
- Starting at $20.00
Who Were Looking For:
- Someone who loves working with kids and creating a positive experience.
- A dependable, detail-oriented team player with a strong work ethic.
- A difference-maker who is eager to learn and grow.
Requirements:
- Experience preferred, but we will train the right person!
- Availability Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed.
- Availability to work early morning shifts for General Anesthesia appointments as needed [Start time 5:30AM].
- Ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communication.
- Full-time role (32+ hours per week).
- State licensure/certification required prior to start date.
- Reliable transportation to and from the office.
- Ability to work independently and work in a timely manner.
- Ability to speak English & Spanish is preferred.
- X-Ray, CDA, RDA, EFDA, or EDDA certification is a plus.
- Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.
- Graduation from a dental assisting school is a plus.
Job Description:
- Completing Dental Prophylactic Cleanings, flossing, x-ray capture, application of dental sealants independently following adequate training.
- Assisting dentists in the operatory space while completing fillings, pulpotomies, extractions, installation of dental crowns and space maintainers.
- Assisting dentists during sedation appointments for patients under General Anesthesia.
- Contributing to office operations by answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, and verifying insurance coverage when needed.
- Maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA privacy laws.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records including clinical history, accurate description of dental health conditions, and accurate description of appointment procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness of clinical and common areas in accordance with infection control standards.
- Communicate dental procedures clearly and thoroughly to patients, parents, and guardians to ensure fully-informed care and consent to dental procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday [Saturdays Occasionally]
- 8-hour shifts
- Daytime hours No nights!
- Occasional Early Morning shift for General Anesthesia Appointments [5:30 AM start time]
- General Anesthesia dates are scheduled in advance with significant notice
Be Part of Something Bigger!
Lone Peak Dental Group is a leading pediatric specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO) with over 76 offices across 15 states . Founded in 2003, we are committed to serving underserved communities and ensuring all children receive the dental care they deserve . Our mission, Creating healthy habits that last a lifetime, is at the heart of everything we do.
YOU are the key to creating a welcoming, engaging, and exceptional experience for every kiddo. If youre ready to bring smiles and make a lasting impact, we cant wait to meet you!
Apply today and become a Difference Maker!
Lone Peak Dental Group is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and an E-Verify employer.