Pediatric Dental Assistant - SWEET TOOTH PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY - Millburn, NJ

Pediatric Dental Assistant for Growing Practice About the Role Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a full-time Pediatric Dental Assistant to support our clinical team and help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for children and their families. In this role, you will assist during patient visits, prepare and maintain treatment areas, and support smooth day-to-day operations. Success looks like delivering consistent, compassionate support to patients, maintaining accurate clinical readiness, and collaborating effectively with the dental team to ensure safe, efficient appointments. Requirements Valid X-ray license (required) Education and/or training in dental assisting (preferred or as required by state regulations) 1+ years of experience as a dental assistant (preferred) Experience working in a dental setting, with familiarity in pediatric patient support (preferred) Proficiency with common dental software and charting systems (experience with specific tools is a plus) Strong knowledge of infection control practices, sterilization, and radiography safety Ability to follow clinical protocols and maintain accurate documentation Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient, reassuring approach Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Reliable teamwork mindset and professionalism with patients, caregivers, and colleagues Benefits Health insurance options Paid time off (PTO) Retirement plan options Opportunities for professional growth and skills development Supportive team environment focused on patient care Competitive pay: $20 – $30 per hour

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