Job Title: Pediatric Dental Assistant
Location: Meridian, ID
Job Type: Part Time
About Us:
Cherry Lane Kids Dental is a family-friendly pediatric dental office dedicated to providing exceptional care to children of all ages. Our team is passionate about creating a positive and fun experience for our young patients, ensuring they develop healthy oral habits for life. We are looking for a caring and energetic Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team!
Job Responsibilities:
• Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and set up necessary materials.
• Educate children and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Take and develop X-rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and charting.
• Provide a fun and welcoming environment to help ease dental anxiety in children.
• Assist with scheduling appointments and front-desk duties as needed.
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus but not required.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
• Competitive pay
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• A fun, team-oriented work environment!