Dental Assistant (High Hourly Wage, Must Have X-Ray and Coronal Polishing Certification) - Kidiatric Dental - Gilbert, AZ

Pediatric Dental Assistant Position at Kidiatric Dental & Orthodontics
Overview:
Kidiatric Dental & Orthodontics is a family-focused, privately owned practice proudly serving the Gilbert and Chandler communities since 2011. Our mission is to deliver exceptional pediatric and orthodontic care to children and their families in a friendly, welcoming environment. We value teamwork, professional growth, and creating a positive experience for both our patients and staff members.
Position Summary:
We’re looking for a dedicated Full Time or Part Time Dental Assistant to join our team and play a key role in creating a smooth and enjoyable experience for our patients. From supporting clinical care to helping with administrative tasks, this position is vital to keeping our office running efficiently. You’ll be part of a supportive team, working together to provide unmatched customer service and care.
Responsibilities:

Greet and welcome patients to the office, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for.
Prepare patients for procedures, making their comfort a top priority.
Set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed for treatments.
Sterilize instruments and follow all health and safety regulations.
Assist dentists using four-handed dentistry techniques.
Perform lab tasks as directed.
Provide clear oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions to patients and families.
Keep treatment rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked.
Deliver exceptional, 5-star customer service to each patient.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

Qualifications:

Previous experience as a dental assistant, including chairside and sedation procedures, is preferred.
Familiarity with dental instruments, sterilization processes, and health & safety standards.
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing .
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; a warm, approachable demeanor is essential.
Detail-oriented and well-organized.
High school diploma required; dental assistant school graduation.
Additional certifications, like coronal polishing and X-ray certification, help ensure you're fully prepared to excel on the clinical floor.

Compensation and Benefits:

Full Time ( 40 hours a week) or Flexible Part Time Hours
Hourly Pay: . $20-23 dollars an hour base on experience but most importantly attitude.
Performance Bonuses: Earn an extra $2-5 per hour based on performance and ability to make patients smile.
Medical and Dental Options: Comprehensive plans available.
Service Discounts: Enjoy significant savings on services.
Paid Sick Leave and Holidays: Supporting work-life balance.

At Kidiatric Dental & Orthodontics, we strive to create a workplace that feels like home. We’re committed to showing appreciation for our team members while offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you’re a motivated individual passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and join a team that’s dedicated to providing outstanding care while fostering a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:

Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Wellness program

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Wellness program

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Required)
Coronal Polish Certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Gilbert, AZ 85296 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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