About the role
Compensation: Starting at $19.00 p/hr
Family Health Care is currently seeking applicants for the Pediatric Dental Assistant position!
General Function
- To provide chair side assistance to the pediatric dentist(s).
- Act as a resource for other dental staff.
- Maintain dental instruments, equipment and operatories in a clean and ready-for-use manner.
- Functioning as an effective communicator with parents/guardians.
- Demonstrates patience and empathy towards pediatric patients.
- Communicating with the patient to facilitate their comfort and cooperation.
- Provide dental x-rays.
- Ensures compliance with FHC policies and procedures, OSHA accreditation requirements and HIPPA standards.
- Ensures appropriate medication storage.
Requirements for the Position
HS Diploma or Equivalent
Current CPR certification preferred
Familiar with basic functions of a computer
Pediatric experience is preferred
- Location: White Cloud
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
Benefits
- Full benefit package including health, vision, dental, disability insurance, life insurance, 401K and PTO
- Family Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.