Dental Assistant (Pediatric Experience Preferred)
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Job Description
Dental Assistant - Full-Time$1,200 Sign-On Bonus | $26-$29/hr | Plattsburgh, NYJoin a friendly, community-focused pediatric dental team dedicated to creating healthy smiles for local families in the small but charming North Country town of Plattsburgh, NY.About UsAt North Country Pediatric Dentistry, we take pride in providing gentle, high-quality care for children in a fun and supportive environment. Our team works closely together to make every visit a positive experience-for our patients and for one another. We're growing and looking for a caring, dependable Dental Assistant to join us full-time.What We OfferCompetitive pay: $26-$29/hour, based on experience$1,200 Sign-On BonusQuarterly performance bonuses
Annual reviews and growth opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits Package401(k) retirement plan
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) options
Paid time off (PTO)Employee referral bonuses
Staff discounts
ScheduleFull-time, Monday-FridayTypical hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (some flexibility)On-site role at our Plattsburgh and Malone, NY office
Your RoleProvide chairside assistance to dentists during exams and procedures
Take dental X-rays and support the hygiene team
Prepare patients for treatment and help them feel comfortable
Maintain clean, organized operatories and ensure sterilization protocols are followed
Help manage supplies and assist with basic front office tasks
Engage with children and families in a friendly, reassuring manner
What We're Looking For1+ year of dental or orthodontic assisting experience, or RDA certificationX-ray license preferred
Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus
High school diploma or equivalent required
Excellent communication skills and a calm, caring presence with children
Team-oriented and dependable
Local candidates preferred, but relocation to Malone is welcome
Why You'll Love Working HereWe're more than a dental office-we're part of the Plattsburgh community. You'll be joining a positive, energetic team that supports one another and values the role each person plays in creating great patient experiences. Whether you're an experienced assistant or looking to grow your skills in pediatric care, you'll find a rewarding, family-like environment here.Plattsburgh offers the perfect mix of work and play: lakeside living, hiking and skiing in the Adirondacks, and outdoor adventures year-round. Friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community make it a great place to call home.Apply today and help us make a difference-one smile at a time.
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