Pediatric Dental Assistant - Shore Children's Dental Care - Avon By The Sea, NJ

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Avon By The Sea, NJ

Job Description

Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide essential support to our pediatric dentists while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for our young patients. Your expertise in dental assisting and knowledge of pediatric dentistry will be crucial in delivering high-quality care. NJ State Radiography License Required.
Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, documenting patient information and treatment plans.
Educate patients and their guardians on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage patient flow and appointment scheduling to optimize office efficiency.
Ensure the cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and work areas according to safety standards.

Experience

Previous experience as a dental assistant is preferred, particularly in a pediatric setting.
Familiarity with dental systems, medical records management, and HIPAA compliance is essential.
Knowledge of anatomy related to pediatric dentistry is advantageous.

Join us in making a difference in children's oral health by providing exceptional care in a supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Pediatric Dental Assistant to our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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