Dental Assistant – Pediatric Dental Office - Dream Smiles Pediatric Dentistry - Gaithersburg, MD

Dental Assistant / Pediatric Dental Assistant – Entry Level or Experienced Training Available | Competitive Pay Based on Experience Keywords: Dental Assistant, Pediatric Dental Assistant, Entry Level Dental Assistant, Orthodontic Assistant, Back Office Dental Assistant, Dental Assistant Training Looking for a dental office where the team is supportive, the environment is positive, and every day feels rewarding? Our pediatric dental office is looking for a Dental Assistant who is motivated, dependable, and enjoys working with children. Whether you are entry level and eager to learn or already have dental assisting experience, we welcome candidates who want to grow their skills and be part of a strong, supportive team. Pediatric dentistry is fast-paced, fun, and incredibly rewarding. Our team works together to create a positive experience for children and families while maintaining a high level of clinical care and teamwork. If you enjoy working with kids, learning new skills, and being part of a team that supports each other, we would love to meet you. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient care Help children feel comfortable and supported during their visit Take dental X-rays (training available if needed) Maintain sterilization and infection control standards Support clinical team members to keep the schedule running smoothly Help create a positive and welcoming experience for patients and families Qualifications Entry-level candidates welcome with dental exposure or training 1–2 years of dental assisting experience preferred but not required Pediatric dental experience is a plus Friendly and positive personality Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Bilingual English/Spanish preferred Compensation Competitive hourly pay based on experience Typical range for this role: $18 – $26 per hour depending on experience Schedule Full-time or part-time opportunities available Monday – Friday Occasional Saturdays may be available Why You'll Love Working Here Supportive and team-oriented work environment Opportunity to grow your dental skills and career Positive and energetic pediatric dental setting Training available for motivated candidates Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s dental health If you enjoy helping others, learning new skills, and being part of a positive team environment, we would love to hear from you. When applying, please tell us what interests you most about working in dentistry. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Cash balance pension plan Continuing education credits Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Profit sharing Referral program Retirement plan Uniform allowance Work Location: In person

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