Dental Assistant at St. Louis Pediatric Dentistry

Specialty Dental Brands • Chesterfield, MO

4h

About The Position

St. Louis Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to support the dentist and clinical team in delivering pediatric dental care. The role helps create a positive, comfortable experience for children and their families in a welcoming, child-focused practice. The position may require travel among up to four practice locations as needed to support team and patient needs. Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, including its core values and additional responsibilities as defined.

Requirements

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, patient-focused approach to working with children and families.
• Dependability and attention to detail.
• Ability and willingness to travel between up to four practice locations as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience or knowledge in a dental or medical setting.
• Active dental assistant certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures and exams.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
• Take and process dental X-rays in compliance with applicable safety regulations.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Maintain infection control, sterilization, and OSHA compliance.
• Support the clinical team with daily patient care and office operations.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
• Travel between up to four practice locations as needed to support team and patient needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k).
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• $500 sign-on bonus.
• Opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed