Dental Assistant - Pediatrics & Ortho
Job Description
Job Description
Salary: $20 - $27/hr
OWL Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is excited about our new building we are moving to this year,and are looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our fun, compassionate, and fast-paced pediatric & ortho teams! If you love working with kids, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of a practice that truly values patient experience and teamworkwed love to meet you.
Our team is passionate about creating positive, comfortable dental visits for children and families, and were looking for someone who shares that heart.
Why Youll Love Working at OWL
- A supportive, upbeat team culture centered around kids and families
- A well-organized, growing pediatric & orthodontic practice
- Opportunities to grow your skills in pediatric dentistry and ortho
- A workplace that values kindness, teamwork, and having fun while doing great work
Your Role
- Assist doctors during pediatric dental and orthodontic procedures
- Help create a calm, friendly, and engaging experience for children
- Prepare treatment rooms and maintain proper sterilization protocols
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Accurately document clinical notes and follow practice protocols
- Support patient flow to keep the day running smoothly
Qualifications
- Dental assisting experience required
- Strong communication skills and a positive, patient-focused attitude
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Calm, friendly demeanor with children of all ages & all abilities
Preferred (but not required):
- Previous pediatric & ortho experience preferred
- Coronal polishing certification
- Sealant certification
- Nitrous oxide monitoring certification
Hours of Operation
- Mondays - Thursdays:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Fridays: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Two Saturdays/month: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience plus incentive eligibility after 90 days!
- Health, dental, vision, accident, AD&D and life insurance plan options
- Paid time off + paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Fitness Reimbursement
- MDF Dental Benefits
- Friends & Family Discount
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A fun, family-focused environment where your work truly matters
Apply today and join our team in it's next chapter thats dedicated to making dental visits positive, educational, and even funfor kids and parents alikeat OWL Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
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