Job Description

Dr. Ashlee Aragón and her team of experienced dental staff are always at the forefront of pediatric dental technology and treatment. At Aragon Pediatric Dentistry, we know that visiting the dentist isn’t a child’s favorite thing to do, which is why we work hard to provide a kid-friendly atmosphere. Our approach to having fun makes each visit stress-free for both our patients and their parents.

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Job Description

Aragon Pediatric Dentistry is a trusted and compassionate dental home for children and families. Our mission is to create positive dental experiences that foster lifelong oral health in a caring, kid-friendly environment. We are currently seeking a cheerful, dependable, and patient-focused Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our clinical team and help deliver exceptional care to every child we serve.

As a Pediatric Dental Assistant, you’ll support our doctors chairside during dental procedures, comfort young patients, and help create a fun and positive dental experience. This role is ideal for someone who is upbeat, organized, and genuinely loves working with children. You’ll play a key role in keeping our clinical area running smoothly while making kids feel safe and cared for.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

• Family-Friendly Schedule : Full-time, 4 day/week schedule, with no weekends!
• Competitive Pay : Base pay ranges from $16-$22/hr, depending on experience.
• Full Benefits Package : Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus generous 401k matching.
• Paid Time Off : Paid holidays and vacation time to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Team Culture : Join a supportive, collaborative team that values respect, communication, and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during a variety of pediatric dental procedures.
• Prepare and set up treatment rooms with appropriate instruments and materials.
• Greet and engage with young patients to help ease dental anxiety and build trust.
• Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Record patient charting and treatment notes accurately in our dental software.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Maintain clinical cleanliness, restock supplies, and support overall team efficiency.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a dental assistant (pediatric experience strongly preferred).
• Completion of a dental assisting program or equivalent on-the-job training.
• Radiology certification and current CPR certification (or ability to obtain).

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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