Princess Dental Staffing
Pediatric Dental Assistant/Front Desk - Creekside Smiles Pediatric Dentistry - Charlotte, NC
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Charlotte, NC
Job Description
Our state of the art pediatric dental office is looking to add a dynamic cross-trained Dental Assistant / Front Desk to our team. We are looking for a team member that is detail-oriented, team focused, reliable and willing to learn and grow with us. The right person for this position will have a take initiative approach and an upbeat and positive attitude. Experience in both pediatric clinical dental assisting -and- dental front desk experience preferred but not required.
Position is 4 days per week with rotating Monday-Friday schedule.
Open Dental software experience is a plus.
Candidate Requirements: NC X-ray certification , CPR Certification, Coronal Polishing Certification, and nitrous oxide certification
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during pediatric procedures by preparing the treatment area and managing instruments.
Ensure patient comfort and safety while providing chairside support.
Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations and uphold aseptic techniques.
Perform coronal polishing and assist with nitrous oxide administration as needed.
Help with front desk/admin duties as needed.
Summary
In the role of Pediatric Dental Assistant / Dental Front Desk, you will be integral to delivering high-quality dental care to children. Reporting to the lead dentist, you will utilize your core skills in chairside assisting and dental terminology while ensuring a welcoming environment at the front desk. With certifications in CPR and Nitrous Oxide, your expertise in pediatric dentistry will ensure safe and effective care for our young patients. Join us in making a positive impact on children's dental health.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 â 34 per week
Benefits:
Health savings account
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Dental receptionist: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
NC X-Ray Certification (Required)
Coronal Polish Certificate (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)
Nitrous Oxide Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Charlotte, NC 28273 (Required)
Work Location: In person
