Dental Assistant at Pediatric Dental Specialist

Description

Pediatric Dental Specialists is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dedicated pediatric dental team. Our practice provides comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through adolescence across multiple locations in Montana and Wyoming. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, family-focused care in a warm and welcoming environment where every child feels comfortable and supported. 

Website:  Pediatric Dental Specialist! 

 Why Join Us? 

• Supportive, team-oriented pediatric dental environment focused on children’s oral health and positive experiences  
• Opportunity to work with advanced pediatric dental services, from preventive care to restorative treatments  
• Modern practices serving multiple communities with a trusted reputation  
• Great opportunity for professional growth and skill development 
• Well-established practice committed to family-centered care 

 Experience & Key Responsibilities:  

• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and supplies for pediatric dental procedures  
• Assist the dentist chairside during clinical procedures, including routine treatments and advanced pediatric care  
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed  
• Provide patient education to children and their parents on oral hygiene and preventive care  
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment, following infection control protocols  
• Maintain accurate patient records and update charts  
• Support other clinical and administrative tasks as needed 
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Requirements

• Dental Assistant certification or relevant credentials as required by state 
• Pediatric dental experience preferred but not required 
• Radiography certification or willingness to obtain preferred 
• Strong communication and patient care skills 
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, child-friendly environment 
• CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain
• Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined 

Comprehensive Benefits Package: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) 
• Paid holidays 
• Paid time off 

Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in specialty care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!