Pediatric Dental Assistant - Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry

The Opportunity

Join Our Team as a Pediatric Dental Assistant!
Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry – Mt. Washington & Shepherdsville, KY

Schedule:
Monday–Friday
Pay Range: $18–$23/hr

Are you looking for a role where you can make kids smile all day long—literally? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? If you’re eager to grow, love working with children, and want to be part of a supportive, hands-on dental team… you might be the perfect fit for Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry!

Why Team KPD?

At Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry, we pride ourselves on being friendly, fast-paced, and fiercely team-oriented. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Four-day work week most weeks
• Mandatory but easy-going half-day Fridays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
• Support from experienced clinical teammates
• A kid-centered environment where no two days are the same

As a valued member of our clinical team, you’ll support providers and help create positive dental experiences for our pediatric patients:

• Chairside assisting during restorative treatments
• Taking radiographs
• Placing fillings (if applicable)
• Performing coronal polishing (if applicable)
• Charting during hygiene visits
• Managing sterilization & maintaining a clean clinical environment

This role is hands-on, fast-moving, and perfect for someone who enjoys variety and teamwork.

Who Thrives Here We’re excited to welcome someone who is:

• Eager to learn new skills
• Adaptable and ready for a fast-paced workflow
• Comfortable working with children
• A strong communicator and team player

Preferred Qualifications

• 1–2 years of dental assisting experience preferred
• High school diploma or GED
• Coronal Polishing certification (preferred)
• X-ray certification
• CPR certification
• Expanded Duties DA is a bonus

Ready for a Career That Makes an Impact?

At Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry, you won’t just be assisting — you’ll be helping shape positive dental experiences for kids and building a rewarding career in a supportive environment. If you’re passionate, motivated, and excited to grow, this is where you belong.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.