Dental Assistant - Pediatric (Part-Time) Job at El Segundo Pediatric Dentistry, El Segundo, CA

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  • El Segundo Pediatric Dentistry
  • El Segundo, CA

Job Description

About Us:

At El Segundo Pediatric Dentistry, we believe every child deserves a dental home that's fun, safe, and built around their unique needs. Our office is filled with kindness, compassion, and a playful approach to oral health. As a mom-owned practice, we understand the importance of trust and comfort—and that extends to our team too. We're looking for a warm, energetic, and dependable dental assistant who loves working with children and families.

Job Summary:

The Pediatric Dental Assistant will support our dentist in providing exceptional care to our young patients. This role involves assisting during procedures, helping children feel at ease, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and ensuring the office runs smoothly day-to-day.

Looking for a PART-TIME assistant to work Mondays, Wednesday and Thursdays 8am-5pm. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet patients and families with warmth and professionalism
  • Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
  • Assist the pediatric dentist during procedures (including cleanings, exams, sealants, fillings, etc.)
  • Take digital X-rays and intraoral photos
  • Educate children and parents on oral hygiene and post-op instructions
  • Sterilize and disinfect instruments and operatory areas
  • Maintain accurate patient records and charting
  • Monitor and manage dental inventory and supplies
  • Support a calm, playful, and reassuring environment for kids
  • Assist with front desk tasks when needed

Qualifications:

  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Dental Assistant (DA) certification in California
  • Pediatric dental experience preferred but not required—willing to train the right person!
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
  • A true love for working with children and making dental visits positive and fun

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Positive, team-centered work environment
  • Ongoing training and growth opportunities
  • A practice that values empathy, integrity, and laughter

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