Pediatric Dental Assistant - Part Time
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Description
Join a state-of-the-art dental practice committed to building lasting relationships and delivering exceptional pediatric care. We pride ourselves on a patient-first approach, innovative techniques, and a collaborative team culture that values professionalism, growth, and excellence.
Schedule
1 Thursday per Month: 7:45am - 5:00pm
Responsibilities
- Skilled in pediatric dental procedures, instrumentation, and chair-side support.
- Proficient in taking vital signs, documenting medical histories, and monitoring patient safety.
- Experienced in pediatric behavior management and patient preparation.
- Competent with dental software, digital imaging, and clinical equipment.
- Strict adherence to infection control, sterilization, and regulatory compliance (HIPAA/OSHA).
Requirements
- Current Dental Assistant certification (In the state you are applying to).
- Minimum of 1 year of pediatric dental experience.
- X-Ray Certification.
- CPR/BLS Certification.
- N202 Certification.
- Must possess, or be willing to obtain, a Real ID Drivers License prior to start date.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Dental Assistant - Part Time at DOCS Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pediatrics (Dental) — ranked against 295 active Pediatrics (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Pediatrics Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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