Dental Assistant (EFDA) - Growing Grins Pediatric Dentistry - Zelienople, PA

Job description We are looking for a Dental Assistant who loves working with kids, infancy to adolescence, to join our team. We are a pediatric dental practice in a large, bright, state-of-the-art facility . We are a team-centered office focused on providing high quality care in a fun, safe environment. We are looking for highly motivated, hard-working candidates with an attention to detail. Role will primarily be assisting dentist with dental procedures (crowns, fillings, extractions). Other duties include preparing rooms for operations and post-op cleanup. Responsibilities Primary Role : Assist dentist as chairside dental assistant Provide oral hygiene and diet instructions Perform coronal polishing, fluoride treatments, and sealants (if licensed) Take radiographs (if licensed) Maintain accurate patient records Sterilize instruments according to OSHA/CDC regulations Keep the dental rooms clean and well-stocked Requirements Dental experience preferred but not required Ability to tolerate dental operatory environment Good computer skills Outstanding communication skills with children and adults Well-organized and reliable Must be able to pass a background check Proof of flu and COVID-19 vaccination within 90 days of start Job Types: Full-time Benefits: Simple IRA retirement plan Health insurance available Paid time off Medical Specialty: Pediatrics Schedule: Monday through Friday License/Certification: Expanded Function Dental Assistant Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have or are you eligible to receive a Child Abuse Clearance? [ Required by law for position] Are you currently or willing to become vaccinated against both COVID-19 and receive yearly Influenza vaccinations? (Proven medical exemptions are permitted) License/Certification: EFDA Certificate? (Required) Ability to Commute: Zelienople, PA 16063 (Required) Work Location: In person

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