Pediatric Dental Assistant Job at Smileworks, Tallahassee, FL

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  • Smileworks
  • Tallahassee, FL

Job Description

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Date Posted: January 16, 2025 Pay: From $18.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Work Location: In person

Job Description

SmileWorks Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics is seeking an energetic, compassionate Pediatric Dental Assistant who enjoys working with children and families. Our growing practice is dedicated to creating healthy, confident smiles through exceptional pediatric dental and orthodontic care.

This role is ideal for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment, works well on a team, and is eager to learn. Pediatric experience is preferred but not required; we provide on-the-job training for the right candidate.

A Florida Dental Radiology License is required.

Why Join SmileWorks

Competitive hourly compensation

Full-time or part-time flexibility

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Ongoing training and professional development

Comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance & employee discounts

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off (PTO)

On-the-job training

Key Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during pediatric dental and orthodontic procedures

Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials

Take and process dental radiographs in compliance with Florida regulations

Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-operative care

Maintain accurate and timely patient records

Follow infection control, sterilization, and safety protocols

Help manage patient flow and support scheduling as needed

Qualifications & Preferred Skills

Florida Dental Radiology License (required)

Pediatric dental experience preferred, but not required

Strong chairside assisting skills

Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, and procedures

Understanding of infection control and aseptic techniques

Ability to multitask, take initiative, and perform well in a busy environment

Positive attitude and excellent communication skills

Experience with Open Dental software is a plus

Schedule

8-hour shifts

Daytime schedule

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Shift work,

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