• Kid-Friendly Care: Assist the dentist during procedures, ensuring our young patients are comfortable and at ease. 

• Prep and Sterilization: Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments. 

• X-Ray Expert: Take and develop dental x-rays with precision. 

• Patient Education: Teach kids and parents about good oral hygiene practices. 

• Organized Multitasker: Manage patient records, schedule appointments, and ensure a smooth workflow. 

Ideal Candidate Characteristics: 

• Team Player: Dependable and willing to help out wherever needed. 

• Friendly and Great with Kids: Able to create a positive experience for our young patients. 

• Works Well Under Pressure: Stays calm and organized in a busy environment. 

• Multitasker: Efficiently handles multiple tasks with ease. 

• Preferred Experience: Previous experience as a dental assistant. 

• Certifications: EDDA and X-ray certified; coronal polishing certificate is a plus. 

If you’re ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to a place where you can make a real difference in children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of our Morehead Pediatric Dentistry family. 

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. 

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.