Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $19.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Pediatric Dental Specialists is a renowned pediatric dental care provider with offices across Montana and Wyoming. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate dental care specifically tailored for children, ranging from infancy through adolescence. Pediatric Dental Specialists focus on making dental visits positive, educational, and stress-free experiences for both young patients and their families. Their child-centric approach and supportive environment have made them a trusted name in pediatric dentistry in the region. The organization's mission centers on not only treating dental issues but also educating children and their guardians about preventive care, thus promoting lifelong oral health habits.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Dental Assistant certification or credentials as required by state
- Radiography certification or ability to become certified
- Prior experience in pediatric dental assisting preferred
- CPR / BLS certification or willingness to obtain
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Job Qualifications
- Dental Assistant certification or credentials (as required by state)
- Radiography certification (or ability to become certified)
- Prior experience with pediatric dental patients preferred
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with young patients
- Ability to multitask and stay composed in a dynamic environment
- CPR / BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to work flexible hours
Job Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and supplies for pediatric dental procedures
- Assist the dentist and hygienist chairside (e.g. passing instruments, suction, mixing materials)
- Take and develop intraoral and extraoral radiographs (X-rays)
- Provide patient education to children and their guardians (infant hygiene, brushing/flossing technique, diet counseling)
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment, following infection control protocols
- Record and maintain accurate patient records and charts
- Monitor and stock supplies, order as needed
- Aid in behavior guidance and management techniques appropriate for children
- Assist in emergency procedures (e.g. basic life support) when required
- Support front office tasks as needed (e.g. scheduling follow-ups, patient check-in/out)
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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