Pediatric Dental Assistant

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.