Specialty Dental Assistant Pediatrics
Listed compensation
$18 - $25.25/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join PDS Health as a Specialty Dental Assistant - Pediatrics in Peoria, Arizona, United States. Now is the time to join Lake Pleasant Kids’ Dentists and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $18 - $25.25/hr.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401K
- Paid Volunteer Time
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
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Key Responsibilities
The dental assistant supports clinicians by preparing patients for treatment, performing laboratory duties, and maintaining a sterile environment. They also manage patient records, assist with dental procedures, and ensure efficient office operations.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and meet state-mandated certification or licensure requirements. The role requires reliable transportation to travel between multiple office locations throughout the day.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Pediatrics Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$37k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $37k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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