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Pediatric Registered Dental Assistant Job Posting

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MyCHN Westwood

Posted 14 days ago
Job Description

About the Role

The Pediatric Registered Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the Pediatric dentist in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the health center.

About the Practice

At CHN, every team member is seen as a vital part of a larger mission to transform lives through exceptional dental care. We believe that a supportive, thriving workplace is where great careers are built and where individuals can truly make a difference. Our commitment extends beyond providing top-tier dental services to children and families—it’s about fostering an environment where each person can grow, develop, and feel valued. The culture at CHN is rooted in collaboration and mutual support. We understand that when our team thrives, our patients receive the best possible care. That’s why we offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits designed to meet the needs of our diverse staff. Professional growth is another cornerstone of our philosophy; we actively seek to provide opportunities for continuous learning and advancement, ensuring that every individual has the resources to progress in their career. Joining CHN means becoming part of a community that is deeply invested in the well-being of the children and families we serve. It’s a place where hard work is recognized, where ideas are shared openly, and where every contribution helps shape a brighter, healthier future for those in our community. If you’re looking for a workplace that values your potential and offers a path to meaningful, lasting impact, we welcome you to explore the possibilities with us.

What You'll Do

  • Serves as pediatric dentist's chair-side assistant/prepares operatory for patient treatment and all x-ray exposures
  • Maintains dental department equipment and work areas in compliance with health center policies
  • Assists with various clinical and administrative functions of the center as appropriate
  • Assists patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering questions, and giving directions
  • Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list for inventory control
  • Performs sterilization and preparation of dental instruments and supplies

What You'll Bring

Required

  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • Completion of accredited course in dental assisting
  • Registered Dental Assistant licensure with 1 yr pediatric experience
  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
  • Nitrous certified
  • Current CPR (BLS) required
  • Current Radiology Certification required
Posted / Updated: Sep 23, 2026 | ID: 565662