Job Description
Job Description Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a
Pediatric Dental Assistant to work at a facility in
Crown Point, IN. These are registry positions with our company.
Pay Rate: $35 / hour
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Description
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Pediatric Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in delivering outstanding pediatric dental care. We pride ourselves on creating positive experience for children and families in a modern, team-oriented environment -where patient comfort, safety, and quality care comes first.
Job Responsibilities:
-Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for pediatric dental procedures.
-Educate children and parents in oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
-Take and process dental radiographs as directed.
-Maintain accurate patient records and schedule appointments.
-Assist dentists chairside during dental treatments and ensure patient comfort.
-Maintain dental supply inventory and ensure instruments are properly sterilized.
-Adhere to infection control protocols, OSHA compliance, and safety standards.
-Provide reassurance and comfort to pediatric patients before, during and after treatment.
Skills
Required Skills & Experience:
-One year of hands-on experience as a Pediatric Dental Assistant.
-Ability to build trust and rapport with children and their families.
-Proficiency in routine clinical tasks such as taking x-rays, setting up/breaking down rooms, and passing instruments.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A
Education
Required Education:
-Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program.
Preferred Education:
-N/A
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-X-ray training or certification.
-CPR.
-Coronal Polishing certification.
-Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-Nitrous Oxide certification.
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-623. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at
(800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with
Destiny (Monday-Friday 8: 30 AM-5: 00 PM PST).
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