Pediatric Dental Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• At least one year of dental or orthodontic assisting experience, or RDA certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills and a calm, caring presence with children.
• Team-oriented and dependable.

Nice To Haves

• X-ray license preferred.
• Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus.
• Local candidates preferred; relocation to Malone is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance to dentists during exams and procedures.
• Take dental X-rays and support the hygiene team.
• Prepare patients for treatment and help them feel comfortable.
• Maintain clean, organized operatories and follow sterilization protocols.
• Help manage supplies and assist with basic front office tasks.
• Engage with children and families in a friendly, reassuring manner.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $26–$29 per hour, based on experience.
• $1,200 sign-on bonus.
• Quarterly performance bonuses.
• Annual reviews and growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Staff discounts.