Pediatric Dental Assistant
$33,280–$41,600 year
On-siteFalls Church, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Set up and break down treatment rooms, handle and sterilize dental instruments, and update patient records. Perform routine cleanings, assist the dentist with procedures, and take X-rays while advising patients on oral hygiene and diet. Help children relax through age-appropriate conversation and distraction, and schedule appointments. Requires X-Ray certification, one year of dental assisting experience, and reliable punctuality. Spanish is a plus. Dr. Toothfairy Pediatric Dentistry offers paid training, professional development, and a uniform allowance in Falls Church, VA.
Required Qualifications
- Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work
- High school or equivalent
- X-Ray Certification
Desired Qualifications
- Previous dental assisting experience
- Enjoys working with children
- Excellent communication skills with parents and children
- Quick learner
- Reliable and punctual
- Spanish language
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