Dental Assistant - Children’s Dental Health - Wilmington, DE

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Wilmington, DE

Job Description

Overview:


Pay: $20/ hour



Children's Dental Health is seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team in providing top-notch dental care to our patients.



As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our patients feel comfortable and receive the highest quality dental care possible. You will assist the dentist during procedures, prepare and sterilize instruments, maintain patient records, and provide exceptional patient care. The ideal assistant for our team has a calm disposition and a talent for building rapport with young patients, who may be scared or anxious.



We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles and better health while creating “wow” experiences at every visit!



Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:45 am - 5:30 pm. Fridays - As needed* Some Fridays needed 8:00 am - 3:00 pm.



Location: Wilmington, DE
Responsibilities:

Work with patients to make them comfortable and prepare them for treatment.
Capture diagnostic images
Assist the doctors and patients with a wide range of restorative procedures
Chart and enter notes in Dentrix
Work in a team-oriented environment
Advise parent or guardian what to expect in the visit and address any concerns
Qualifications:

X-ray certification preferred or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire
Basic knowledge of hygiene, restorative, and orthodontics
Dental Assisting certificate preferred
All required CE credits required by the state
Dental office experience preferred


What We Offer


We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here’s what we provide:


Medical and Vision Insurance: You're eligible starting the first month after you join.
Dental Coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium.
401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program.
Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge.
Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program.
Pet Insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too.
Cutting-edge Technology and Training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role.
Life and Disability Insurance Options: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options.

Who We Are
Children's Dental Health is the leading provider of pediatric dental medicine in the region. Continuing a proud tradition that began with one Philadelphia area practice in the 1970s, we now operate 33 practices and four surgery centers in the PA/NJ/DE marketplace. Leveraging the latest equipment and technology, our affiliated dentists provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients – from infants to adolescents—in fun, welcoming environments designed specifically for the needs of children. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.

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