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Pediatric Dental Assistant | $19-$24/hr + Full Benefits | Mon-Fri Schedule
West Valley Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics - Surprise
About the role
Overview
Are you a skilled dental assistant with a passion for working with kids? Join a growth-oriented pediatric dental practice where teamwork, positivity, and patient care are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic professional to support our clinical team in delivering exceptional care to our youngest patients.
Responsibilities
As a key member of our pediatric dental team, you will play a hands-on role in a wide range of clinical procedures and patient interactions, including:
- Placing sealants and assisting with stainless steel crowns (SSCs)
- Providing chairside assistance during pulpotomies and space maintainer procedures
- Supporting pediatric emergency care protocols
- Managing patient behavior using age-appropriate, compassionate techniques
- Communicating effectively with parents and guardians regarding treatment and home care
- Maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming clinical environment
Requirements
- 3+ years of dental assisting experience, preferably in a pediatric setting
- Coronal Polish Certification (required)
- X-ray Certification (required)
- Current CPR/BLS Certification (required)
- Strong patient behavior management skills with a gentle, child-friendly approach
- Excellent communication skills with both patients and parents
- A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, positive environment
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday — enjoy a consistent weekly schedule with no weekends!
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly pay: $19 - $24 per hour, based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) / IRA retirement plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
About the Company
We are a friendly, team-oriented practice committed to professional growth and a supportive workplace culture. If you love making a difference in the lives of children and want to grow your career in a practice that truly values its team, we would love to meet you!
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Toothio connects certified Pediatric Assistants in Arizona with both temporary and permanent opportunities at respected dental practices. As part of the Toothio network, you receive complete control over your schedule, the ability to choose where you work, and the freedom to accept shifts that fit your specific preferences. Pediatric Assistants receive same-day pay for completed shifts and reliable compensation for permanent roles.
About Toothio
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Work only when you want, with access to both temporary and permanent opportunities.
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Focus on patient care while we handle paperwork, contracts, and payment coordination.
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