Certified Dental Assistant at Rhode Island Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics
About The Position
RI Children’s Dentistry is seeking a friendly and motivated Dental Assistant to join our well-established pediatric dental practice. With a strong reputation for providing exceptional care to children in a fun, welcoming environment, this is a wonderful opportunity to grow your dental career in a patient-centered practice. The ideal candidate is compassionate, energetic, and passionate about helping children feel comfortable and confident during their dental visits. Website: RI Children's Dentistry Why Join Us? Trusted pediatric dental practice serving the local community Fun, upbeat, and supportive team culture Modern office with advanced dental technology Rewarding opportunity to work with children and families Stable schedule in a growing, patient-focused practice
Requirements
- Dental assisting experience preferred (pediatric experience a plus)
- Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures
- Ability to work well with children and families
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
- CPR/BLS certification required or willingness to obtain
- Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined
Nice To Haves
- pediatric experience
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and dental instruments
- Help create a positive, calm experience for pediatric patients
- Take and process dental X-rays
- Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Chart clinical notes accurately and efficiently
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
