Dental Assistant at Foothills Pediatric Dentistry
Specialty Dental Brands · Lafayette, CO · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$20–$23/hrPart-time
About the role
Foothills Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a skilled and compassionate Part Time Dental Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Aid the dentist during pediatric dental procedures and patient visits.
- Prepare and break down treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
- Take dental X-rays, impressions, and assist with charting as needed.
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Help children feel comfortable, supported, and at ease throughout their visit.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
Requirements
- Previous dental assisting experience preferred (pediatric experience a plus).
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and materials.
- Strong communication and patient care skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Positive attitude, patience, and team-focused mindset.
Benefits
Salary: $20-$23 hourly.