Dental / Orthodontic Assistant (Pediatric Experience Preferred) Job at PDS Management Services, LLC, Plattsburgh, NY

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  • PDS Management Services, LLC
  • Plattsburgh, NY

Job Description

💥 Now Hiring: Full-Time Dental Assistant

📍 Location: Plattsburgh, NY (On-site)
💵 Pay: $21-$28/hour (based on experience)
Hours: 30-40 per week
🎉 $1,500 Sign-On Bonus + Career Growth Opportunities!

🦷 About North Country Pediatric Dentistry

At North Country Pediatric Dentistry , we specialize in creating a welcoming, anxiety-free dental experience for children-including those with special needs. We are a growing pediatric dental and orthodontic practice dedicated to integrity, compassion, and high-quality care. Our mission? To help every child achieve a lifetime of healthy, confident smiles.

💰 What We Offer
  • Competitive Pay : $21-$28/hour (commensurate with experience)

  • 💥 $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

  • Flexible Spending (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Aflac Coverage

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities

🛠️ Dental Assistant Responsibilities
  • Assist dentists during chairside procedures and remain with patients throughout treatment

  • Escort patients to treatment rooms and provide compassionate, kid-friendly care

  • Review health histories, consent forms, and ensure documentation is complete

  • Take and process dental X-rays (preferred)

  • Educate patients and families on oral hygiene and at-home care routines

  • Maintain treatment area cleanliness and ensure strict infection control

  • Prepare treatment rooms, trays, and instruments for each procedure

  • Assist hygienists and front office team as needed

  • Perform routine dental equipment maintenance

  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all clinical policies and standards

✅ Qualifications

Required:

  • 1+ year of dental or orthodontic assisting experience OR Registered Dental Assistant certification

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Willingness to relocate to Plattsburgh, NY if not local

Strongly Preferred:

  • Valid Dental X-Ray License

  • Experience in pediatric dentistry

  • Familiarity with dental practice management or charting systems

  • Understanding of treatment planning

👶 Ideal Candidate Traits
  • Calm, patient, and supportive with children and families

  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail

  • Great multitasking, time management, and communication skills

  • A true team player with a professional, can-do attitude

🗓️ Work Schedule
  • Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Occasional weekends may be required depending on schedule needs

💬 Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a mission-driven team that's making a real impact in kids' lives-one smile at a time. Apply today to become part of a supportive, skilled, and passionate pediatric dental family!

📩 Submit your resume now to be considered.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Immediate start, Relocation, Relocation package, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,

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