Experienced Pediatric Dental Assistant - Oaks Point Pediatric Dentistry - Houston, TX

Pediatric Dental Assistant Oaks Point Pediatric Dentistry | Houston, TX Full-Time | $20–$25 per hour | Benefits Available Make a Big Difference in Little Smiles! At Oaks Point Pediatric Dentistry, we believe every child deserves a positive, comfortable, and memorable dental experience. As a privately owned pediatric dental practice, we take pride in delivering exceptional care while creating an environment where children, families, and team members feel welcomed and valued. We're looking for an experienced, compassionate, and dependable Pediatric Dental Assistant who enjoys working with children, takes pride in providing excellent patient care, and thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. What You'll Do As a Pediatric Dental Assistant, you'll play an important role in helping our young patients feel safe, comfortable, and confident throughout their visits. Your responsibilities will include: Assist dentists chairside with preventive, restorative, and other pediatric dental procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment for patient care. Capture quality dental X-rays and maintain accurate clinical documentation. Perform coronal polishing and apply sealants and fluoride treatments as permitted by certification and Texas regulations. Follow established infection control, sterilization, and safety protocols. Help children feel comfortable through patience, encouragement, and age-appropriate communication. Collaborate with clinical and administrative team members to ensure efficient patient flow and an exceptional patient experience. What We're Looking For Minimum of 3 years of dental assisting experience; pediatric experience strongly preferred. Current Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) registration required. Current CPR certification. Coronal polishing certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. Strong communication, organizational, and patient care skills. A positive attitude, professional demeanor, and commitment to teamwork. Dependability, punctuality, and the ability to maintain a consistent work schedule. Reliability matters to us. Our patients and teammates count on one another every day. We value individuals who demonstrate accountability, communicate effectively, and take pride in contributing to a dependable, supportive team. Why Join Oaks Point? Our culture is built around our PERKS values: P – Patience: Providing compassionate care to every child and family. E – Efficiency: Working together to deliver exceptional care. R – Respect: Treating patients, families, and teammates with professionalism. K – Kindness: Creating positive experiences through genuine care. S – Service: Going above and beyond in everything we do. We offer a collaborative workplace where your contributions matter, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work makes a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. Compensation & Benefits Pay: $20.00–$25.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include: Health insurance Vision insurance Complimentary dental care for employees and eligible dependents Life insurance 401(k) Paid time off Paid holidays Opportunities for professional development Work Schedule Monday–Thursday: 8:30 AM–5:30 PM Friday or Saturday (rotating): 8:00 AM–1:00 PM The practice operates on a rotating Friday/Saturday schedule. Employees work either Friday or Saturday, with the practice closed on the alternate day. Applicants must be available to work the assigned rotating schedule. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about pediatric dentistry, committed to excellent patient care, and excited to be part of a team that values professionalism, kindness, and collaboration, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and help us make every child's dental experience something to smile about. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): I am willing and able to work the following schedule each week: Full-Time | M-Th 8:30am–5:30pm, Fri & Sat rotating 8:00am–1:00pm License/Certification: Registered Dental Assistant or Certified Dental Assistant (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Coronal Polish Certificate (Required) Work Location: In person

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