Welcome to Ladybug Kids Dental! We are a new state-of-the-art children’s dental office in Norwalk seeking a full-time dental assistant who loves working with children. We have an amazing team who team loves what they do, and they are looking forward to meeting their newest team member!
Schedule is weekdays 7:50am-5pm, and rotating Saturdays from 7:50am-2pm.
We are hoping to find and keep staff members who work well as a team and become like family. For the right applicant, we would like to build a long-term relationship, with mentorship, training, and career advancement within the company.
Requirements/Duties:
- Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Chart for the doctor during examination and explain treatment to parents/patients.
- Schedule follow-up appointments and complete electronic patient notes.
- Safely remove instruments and wipe down treatment rooms, run suction cleaner to clean the lines.
- Sterilize and bag instruments.
- Escort patients to exam and treatment rooms, showing care and confidence to help relieve patient’s anxiety and make parents feel comfortable.
- Check patient’s medical history
- Bilingual (Spanish, English)
Additional Duties
- Set up treatment rooms for procedures, ensuring that treatment rooms are always stocked.
- Assist dentist during a variety of treatment procedures including pulpotomy, SSC, fillings, extractions and space maintainers.
- We use Dentrix Ascend
Benefits:
- Free parking in large shopping center. (Starbucks and TJ Max located in same shopping center right next to the office).
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
Please submit your resume with your availability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Dental xrays, charting: 1 year (Required)
- Kids Dental: 1 year (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person