Dental Assistant - Torrance - Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces
Redondo Beach, CA
About the Job
About Us:
At Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces, we are dedicated to creating a positive dental experience for children and their families. Our team is passionate about promoting oral health and providing compassionate dental care. We believe that every child deserves a bright and healthy smile!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a friendly and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our pediatric dental team. The ideal candidate must be dependable and have a genuine passion for working with children and their families. This role is vital in creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe and comfortable during their dental visits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Build rapport with young patients and their families to foster a positive dental experience.
- Educate parents and children about oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Utilize behavior modification techniques to help manage children's anxiety and ensure cooperative behavior during procedures.
- General Patient Charting and Documentation
- Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
Qualifications:
- Valid Dental Assistant (DA) Course certification.
- CPR Certification
- Infection Control Certification
- Radiology X-ray Certification
- Coronal Polish Certification
- Experience in a pediatric dental setting is preferred but not required.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine love for working with children.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both children and parents.
- A proactive advocate for oral health education and preventive care
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Qualified employees have the opportunity to receive sponsorship for RDA certification to support their career growth!
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Full Time Position w Team Bonus
If you are enthusiastic about creating a positive dental experience for children and their families, we would love to hear from you!
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