MS - Mississippi Smiles (County Line) - Dental Assistant
Kids Dental Brands · Jackson, MS · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Mississippi Smiles (County Line) is part of Kids Dental Brands, a growing network of pediatric dental and orthodontic practices. The office maintains a unique identity while being supported by shared resources, culture, and mission. The Dental Assistant will play an important role in delivering high‑quality patient care, supporting clinical procedures, and creating a positive, welcoming experience for children and families.
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Modern Facility – bright, kid‑focused office designed for fun, comfort, and efficiency, using cutting‑edge technology.
- Positive & Supportive Culture – collaborative team that values communication and celebrates wins.
- Work‑Life Balance – predictable daytime schedule with no nights and often shortened Friday schedules.
- Professional Growth & Career Development – support for skill expansion and career advancement within a growing organization.
- Be Part of Something Meaningful – help patients gain confidence through healthier smiles.
- Join a Growing Organization – access to ongoing support, resources, training, and opportunities from a doctor‑led network.
Benefits
- Health coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- PTO and paid holidays
- Wellness days
What You’ll Do
- Work chairside with dentists to support high‑quality patient care.
- Take and process dental radiographs (X‑rays).
- Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
- Assist with procedures including impressions, extractions, and fillings.
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, nutrition, and care.
- Review medical histories, take vitals (blood pressure and pulse), and update records.
- Help children feel comfortable and confident before, during, and after treatment.
- Provide post‑treatment care instructions to patients and families.
Position Requirements
- Current CPR/BLS Certification
- Mississippi Dental Radiology Permit
- Willingness to travel to Mississippi Smiles (Woodrow Wilson) office