Pediatric Dental Assistant
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About the job
Family Health Care is currently seeking applicants for the Pediatric Dental Assistant position!
General Function
- To provide chair side assistance to the pediatric dentist(s).
- Act as a resource for other dental staff.
- Maintain dental instruments, equipment and operatories in a clean and ready-for-use manner.
- Functioning as an effective communicator with parents/guardians.
- Demonstrates patience and empathy towards pediatric patients.
- Communicating with the patient to facilitate their comfort and cooperation.
- Provide dental x-rays.
- Ensures compliance with FHC policies and procedures, OSHA accreditation requirements and HIPPA standards.
- Ensures appropriate medication storage.
Requirements for the Position
- HS Diploma or Equivalent
- Current CPR certification preferred
- Familiar with basic functions of a computer
- Pediatric experience is preferred
Location: White Cloud
Employment Type: Full-Time
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
Benefits: Full benefit package including health, vision, dental, disability insurance, life insurance, 401K and PTO
Family Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
From Family Health Care's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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