X-ray certified Pediatric Dental Assistant

Join Our Fast-Paced Pediatric Dental Team!

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic dental assistant to join our dynamic pediatric dental practice, specializing in pedodontics. This part-time position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a lively environment, as you will be working 3-5 days a week, only with our passionate team, providing essential dental care to children.

In this role, your responsibilities will include assisting with exams, cleanings, X-rays, major procedures and fluoride treatments, while ensuring tools and equipment are sterilized and ready for use. You will play a vital role in educating children and parents about oral hygiene, employing age-appropriate communication methods, and utilizing behavior management techniques to create a positive experience for our young patients.

Your proficiency in Eaglesoft, chairside assistance, dental charting, and patient recall and scheduling will be essential. A minimum of 3 years of experience in a dental setting is required, and while being cross-trained is preferred, it is not mandatory.

If you have a compassionate demeanor, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine love for working with children, we would be delighted to have you as part of our growing practice. Join us in delivering remarkable dental care while making each visit enjoyable and stress-free for our patients!

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Job Title: Pediatric Dentist

Location: 3863 Alabama Ave Se Washington, DC 20020
Company: NATIONAL ORTHODONTIC AND PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About Us:

At National Orthodontic and Pediatric Dentistry , we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children in a compassionate and friendly environment. Our team believes that visiting the dentist should be a positive experience for kids, and we are looking for a passionate Pediatric Dentist to join our growing practice. If you're someone who enjoys working with children, building relationships with families, and helping young patients develop healthy habits, we want you on our team!

“We love being part of creating a beautiful smile for a patient. Our goal is to bring confidence and joy to everyone we serve.”
-Dr. John Bushrod

Position Overview:

As a Pediatric Dentist at National Orthodontic and Pediatric Dentistry , you'll be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to children, from infants to teenagers and young adults. You'll work closely with a supportive and experienced team, using the latest technologies and treatments to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform dental exams, cleanings, and other treatments on pediatric patients.

Educate patients and their families on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.

Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.

Create a positive and comfortable environment for children and families.

Collaborate with the clinical and administrative team to ensure smooth patient care.

Stay current with industry trends, research, and best practices in pediatric dentistry.

Qualifications:

DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school.

Completion of a pediatric dentistry residency program.

Valid DC dental license (or eligibility to obtain one).

Passion for working with children and families.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to build trust and rapport with young patients.

Experience with digital dentistry and modern treatment modalities is a plus.

Why Join Us?

Supportive Team: Be part of a collaborative and friendly team focused on high-quality patient care.

Patient-Centered Care: Work with a diverse group of families in a practice committed to making every visit a positive experience.

Growth Opportunities: We provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career.

Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options to help you balance your career and personal life.

We look forward to meeting a dedicated and caring Pediatric Dentist to join our team and continue to provide top-tier care to our young patients!

Disposable gowns, Latex gloves, Regular masks