Pediatric Dental Assistant - PDA#008 Job at NavitsPartners, Detroit, MI

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Detroit, MI

Job Description

Job Title: Pediatric Dental Assistant

Location: Detroit, MI 48213

Duration: 3+ Months (with possible extension)

Pay Rate: $23/hr. (W2)

Job Summary

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support pediatric dental care delivery by ensuring a safe, comfortable, and positive experience for young patients and their families. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for pediatric dental procedures.

  • Assist dentists chairside during treatments while ensuring patient comfort.

  • Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care.

  • Take and process dental radiographs as directed.

  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling appointments.

  • Manage dental supply inventory and ensure proper sterilization of instruments.

  • Adhere to infection control, OSHA compliance, and safety standards.

  • 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 build trust and rapport with children and their families.

  • Proficiency in tasks such as x-rays, operatory setup/breakdown, and chairside assisting.

Education
  • Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program (required).

Certifications & Licensure
  • Valid X-ray license (required).

  • CPR certification (required).

  • Coronal Polishing certification (required).

  • Nitrous Oxide certification (preferred).

For more details contact at vgill@navitassols.com/516-862-1203

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC 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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