Dental Assistant

Part-Time Dental Assistant - Little Crown Pediatric Dentistry- Office (South Pasadena, CA)
Location: 1427 Mission St, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Status: Part-Time (12 hours/week) with potential to transition to Full-Time

Join our compassionate and energetic pediatric dental team in South Pasadena! We're seeking a Dental Assistant to support our afternoon schedule and provide excellent care to our young patients.

Schedule:
Monday - Thursday, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
This is a temporary role from June 23 to August 15, with the opportunity to become full-time starting July 28.

What You'll Do:

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  Assist the pediatric dental team in clinical procedures

  
  
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  Help ensure a positive and welcoming experience for patients and their families

  
  
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  Maintain a clean and organized operatory

  
  
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  Follow safety and sterilization protocols

  
  
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  Support team members as needed

  
  

Qualifications:

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  Active X-ray license

  
  
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  DA certificate

  
  
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  Coronal Polishing Certificate

  
  
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  Current CPR certification

  
  
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  Bilingual skills preferred

  
  
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  Previous experience in pediatric dentistry a plus

  
  

Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive pediatric practice, with the potential for a long-term role. You'll work alongside a dedicated team that values fun, teamwork, and quality patient care.

Apply now to make a difference in the lives of children-one smile at a time!

Education/Credentials:

• A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is .
• Radiography requirements according to the state regulations.

Job related experience:

• Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired.
• Pediatric experience, preferred

Job-related skills/competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills- must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
• Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.
• Communication - effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.
• Must be able to project a capable and professional image- one that is reflective of Company Values.
• Must possess excellent organizational skills- strong attention to detail, be able to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.
• Must have PC skills with an ability to learn and successfully use new software programs as required. Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is preferred; as well as experience with a fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment.

Working conditions:

• Travel between the assigned offices, if needed
• Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles