Job Description
Job Description
Dental Assistant – Pediatric Dentistry
Full Time | Private Practice | Mountain Lakes, NJ
At Green Tree Pediatric Dentistry, every team member plays an important role in delivering exceptional care. You’ll be joining a close-knit, supportive team of three : our owner dentist, one administrative team member, and you as the clinical support. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, family-oriented environment where children feel comfortable and parents feel confident in the care we provide. If you’re looking to expand your skills while building meaningful connections with families in the community, this is the place for you.
Schedule / Hours : Full Time
- Monday – Thursday : 9 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM
- Saturday : 9 : 00 AM – 2 : 00 PM
Compensation
$25–$30 per hour, depending on experienceBenefits
Growth opportunities in a supportive, family-oriented practiceFriendly, close-knit team environmentOngoing training and continuing education opportunitiesResponsibilities
Take and process dental X-rays (NJ X-ray certification required)Assist the dentist chairside during pediatric proceduresSupport behavior management and help create a positive experience for childrenSterilize and prepare instruments and treatment roomsManage and organize dental supplies and stockProvide warm, welcoming communication to parents and patientsWhat We’re Looking For
Positive attitude and professional demeanorEager to learn and adapt quickly in a pediatric environmentExcellent chairside assistance skillsAbility to support children with patience and empathyA genuine smile and friendly presence with familiesRequirements
At least 1 year of dental assisting experience in Pediatric DentistryNJ Dental X-ray licenseBLS (Basic Life Support) certificationCompensation :
$25-$30 / hour