Dental Assistant - Elizabethtown Dentistry for Children
PepperPointe Partnerships · Elizabethtown, KY · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$17–$20/hrFull-time
Join our vibrant, team-oriented pediatric dental practice in Elizabethtown, where we create a positive and supportive environment for both patients and staff.
Schedule
- Monday, Thursday, Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay
$17–$20 per hour (based on experience)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Vacation and Personal Days
- 401K
- Life Insurance
- Paid holidays
Responsibilities
- Provide a comforting experience for patients during treatments and checkups
- Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed
- Sterilize instruments and equipment
- Collaborate closely with the dentist chairside to support procedures with precision and efficiency
- Undertake tasks as instructed
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records
Requirements
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Knowledgeable in health and safety regulations
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail, well-organized, and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Dental Assisting Certification
- Dental X-Ray Certification
- Coronal Polishing (preferred, not required)
- EDDA (preferred, not required)