Dental​/Orthodontic Assistant; Pediatric

Dental / Orthodontic Assistant (Full-Time) **$1,200 Sign-On Bonus | $21-$26/hr | Albany, NY
** Join a fun, supportive pediatric dental team making a difference every day! Pediatric Dentistry of Albany is seeking a dedicated and compassionate
** Full-Time Dental Assistant
** to join our growing practice. If you enjoy working with children in a collaborative, upbeat environment, this is a great opportunity to build your career in dental care while positively impacting young patients and their families. **?? Pay & Perks:**-

• $21.00 - $26.00 per hour** (based on experience)-
• $1,200 Sign-On Bonus**-
• Quarterly performance bonuses**-
• Annual reviews with promotion opportunities****?? Full Benefits Package:**-
• Health, dental, and vision insurance**-
• Life insurance**-
• FSA and HSA options**-
• Paid time off (PTO)**-
• Full-time** - Monday through Friday-
• Hours:
  
  ** 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (may vary slightly)-
• Location:
  
  ** In-person role at our Albany, NY office**

• Assist dentists during exams and procedures (chairside support)-
• Take dental X-rays and support hygiene appointments-
• Greet and prepare patients for treatment-
• Set up and clean operatories, manage supply inventory-
• Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols-
• Educate, comfort, and engage pediatric patients during their visit-
• Assist with front office duties as needed-

• 1+ year of dental or orthodontic assistant experience**, OR
  ** Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification**-
• X-ray license preferred**-
• Pediatric dental experience is a
  ** plus**-
• High school diploma or equivalent required-
• Familiarity with dental charting and treatment planning-
• Friendly, professional, and calm demeanor-especially with kids-
• Willingness to relocate to Albany, NY if not local

?? Why Join Us? At Pediatric Dentistry of Albany, we combine compassionate care with a child-friendly atmosphere to create positive dental experiences for our patients. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a welcoming work culture, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to grow your skills and career in pediatric dentistry.