Petite Smiles
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Lorton, Virginia•Part-time
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.
Petite Smiles is an Equal Opportunity Employer.