- Salary
- $16 – $20/hr
- Location
- Henderson, Nevada
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
About Us:
Mint Dental is a patient-focused dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care in a friendly and professional environment. We specialize in pediatric dentistry and are looking for a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our growing team.
Mint Dental is a patient-focused dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care in a friendly and professional environment. We specialize in pediatric dentistry and are looking for a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our growing team.
Job Description:
Mint Dental is looking for a dedicated Full-time Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team. This role features a dynamic schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday in pediatrics, with Thursdays dedicated to our orthodontic department. The successful candidate will support our dentists during clinical procedures, manage instrument sterilization, maintain precise patient records, and provide a welcoming, high-quality experience for our young patients and their families.
Mint Dental is looking for a dedicated Full-time Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team. This role features a dynamic schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday in pediatrics, with Thursdays dedicated to our orthodontic department. The successful candidate will support our dentists during clinical procedures, manage instrument sterilization, maintain precise patient records, and provide a welcoming, high-quality experience for our young patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of pediatric dental procedures.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
- Ensure the operatory is clean and well-stocked.
- Take and develop X-rays as needed.
- Provide post-operative instructions as directed by the dentist.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Help manage patient flow and ensure a smooth experience for all patients.
- Educate patients and parents about proper oral hygiene practices.
- Support front office staff when needed.
Qualifications:
- Dental Assistant certification.
- Experience in pediatric dentistry is preferred.
- Familiarity with Denticon software is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to work well with children and make them feel comfortable.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- CPR certification is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Medical Benefits after 90 days
- Paid Holidays
- PTO/Sick time accruement
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about working with children and providing high-quality dental care, we would love to hear from you!
If you are passionate about working with children and providing high-quality dental care, we would love to hear from you!
Skills
CPR