Location: Bradenton, FL 34203
Duration: 12 Months
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Assistant to join a friendly and patient-focused dental team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to creating a positive dental experience for young patients and their families. This position offers the opportunity to work in a modern clinical environment where teamwork, quality care, and patient comfort are top priorities.
Key Responsibilities• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for pediatric dental procedures.
• Educate children and parents about oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
• Take and process dental radiographs as directed by the dentist.
• Maintain accurate and organized patient records and assist with scheduling as needed.
• Provide chairside assistance to dentists during treatments while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Manage dental supply inventory and maintain operatory cleanliness and readiness.
• Follow OSHA, infection control, and safety compliance protocols.
• Provide reassurance and emotional support to pediatric patients before, during, and after treatment.
Required Skills & Experience:
• Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience as a Pediatric Dental Assistant .
• Ability to effectively engage with children and families in a positive, patient manner.
• Competence in clinical duties such as X-rays, room setup/teardown, and instrument handling.
Education:
• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant Program (required).
Required:
• CPR Certification (current).
• Expanded Function Dental Assistant (CODA or Florida Board Approved).
• X-Ray Certification.
• Sealant Certification (North Miami).
• Coronal Polishing Certification (Miami).
Preferred:
• Nitrous Oxide Certification.
For more details reach at vgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203 .
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
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