Petite Smiles

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Lorton, VirginiaPart-time
$24 - $26 hourly
About the Job
Petite Smiles is a modern, state-of-the-art pediatric dental office focused on delivering high-quality care and creating a positive experience for every child. We are looking for a team-oriented, energetic Dental Assistant who enjoys working with kids and wants to grow with our practice.

Schedule (Current Hours):
  • Mon & Wed: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
  • Fri: 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Opportunity for additional hours as we grow, particularly on Thursdays.

Requirements:
  • Minimum 1 year dental assisting experience.
  • Proficient with diagnostic radiographs.
  • Must be able to consistently open contacts on radiographs.
  • X-ray certification required.
  • CPR certification required.
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional.

What We’re Looking For:
  • Excellent with kids — able to create a fun, positive experience.
  • Positive attitude and strong team player.
  • Coach-friendly and able to improve from feedback.
  • Organized, efficient, and proactive.

Responsibilities:
  • Chairside assisting.
  • Taking high-quality radiographs.
  • Creating a comfortable experience for pediatric patients.
  • Maintaining OSHA/HIPAA standards.
  • Assisting team as needed.

How to Apply:
Email petitesmilesmanager@gmail.com with:
  • Resume.
  • Pay expectations.

Include “SMILE” in the subject line and briefly mention your dental experience. Applications that do not follow instructions may not be reviewed.

Petite Smiles is an Equal Opportunity Employer.