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Certified Dental Assistant Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric Dental Group LLC, Orlando, FL, United States


Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) – Pediatric Dentistry (Full-Time)

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Position Overview

Pediatric Dental Group is a specialty pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality care in a fun, supportive, and family-friendly environment. We are seeking a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) who is positive, dependable, and enjoys working with children, adolescents, and patients with special needs. Pediatric dental experience is preferred.

Compensation
Competitive pay based on experience

Job Type
Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Obtain and document patient medical histories from parent/guardian

Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays)

Perform dental prophylaxis (cleanings), as permitted by certification

Assist the dentist during pediatric procedures

Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after treatment

Provide post-operative instructions following procedures

Educate families on oral hygiene, including brushing, flossing, and nutrition

Prepare, set up, and sterilize instruments and treatment areas

Maintain compliance with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines

Support front and back office tasks as needed (scheduling, phones, charting, stocking supplies)

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment

Qualifications

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) – required

Florida xmvmafu Dental Radiographer (X-ray) certification – required

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented

Pediatric dental experience preferred

Benefits

401(k)

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Language
English (required)

Work Location
In-person
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