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Pediatric Dental Assistant
Full Time • Tallahassee
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Training & development
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Date Posted: January 16, 2025
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Work Location: In person
Job Description
SmileWorks Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics is seeking an energetic, compassionate Pediatric Dental Assistant who enjoys working with children and families. Our growing practice is dedicated to creating healthy, confident smiles through exceptional pediatric dental and orthodontic care.
This role is ideal for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment, works well on a team, and is eager to learn. Pediatric experience is preferred but not required; we provide on-the-job training for the right candidate.
A Florida Dental Radiology License is required.
Why Join SmileWorks
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Full-time or part-time flexibility
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance & employee discounts
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Paid time off (PTO)
- On-the-job training
- Health insurance
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during pediatric dental and orthodontic procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
- Take and process dental radiographs in compliance with Florida regulations
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records
- Follow infection control, sterilization, and safety protocols
- Help manage patient flow and support scheduling as needed
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
- Florida Dental Radiology License (required)
- Pediatric dental experience preferred, but not required
- Strong chairside assisting skills
- Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, and procedures
- Understanding of infection control and aseptic techniques
- Ability to multitask, take initiative, and perform well in a busy environment
- Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
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Experience with Open Dental software is a plus
Schedule
- 8-hour shifts
- Daytime schedule
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
About Us
At SmileWorks Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics, we're more than just dental professionals – we're smile architects, confidence builders, and dedicated partners in our patients' oral health journey. Our mission is to create a positive, lasting impact on every smile that comes through our doors!
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