Pediatric Dental Assistant Job at Kirkland Children's Dentistry, Kirkland, WA

  • Kirkland Children's Dentistry
  • Kirkland, WA

Job Description

Kirkland Children's Dentistry - Pediatric Dental Assistant

We believe great dentistry is only part of the job — creating an exceptional experience is the rest.
In our pediatric dental practice, every detail matters. From the way we greet families to how we support one another behind the scenes, we believe in going above and beyond to make children feel safe, parents feel confident, and teammates feel valued.
If you take pride in thoughtful service, love working with kids, and believe that teamwork and kindness are non-negotiable, you’ll feel at home here.
Are you a high-energy, people-focused Dental Assistant who loves working with kids and thrives in a fast-paced, positive environment? Our well-established pediatric dental practice in Kirkland is seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant who brings professionalism, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for creating outstanding patient experiences.
We don’t just treat teeth — we build trust, confidence, and lifelong healthy habits. If you’re socially confident, adaptable, and love being part of a supportive team, this may be the perfect fit.

Title

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Job Description

Patient Experience Champion
Warmly greet patients and families, explain procedures in kid-friendly language, and help children feel calm and confident throughout their visit.
Chairside Assisting
Assist dentists during exams and procedures including cleanings, fillings, sealants, and preventive care.
Clinical Excellence
Take digital X-rays, maintain sterilization standards, and keep treatment rooms organized, clean, and ready for each patient.
Education & Communication
Educate children and parents on oral hygiene, preventive care, and healthy habits in a clear, friendly, and supportive manner.

Salary Range

part-time $22 - $27 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

A Culture That Puts People First
We’ve created a practice culture built on kindness, teamwork, and exceptional customer service. Our goal is for every child — and every parent — to leave feeling cared for and confident.
Fun, Upbeat Pediatric Environment
We believe dentistry can be fun. You’ll use creativity, communication, and compassion to turn appointments into positive experiences using proven pediatric techniques like Tell–Show–Do.
Competitive Compensation
Professional Growth & Support
Whether you’re an experienced pediatric assistant or looking to grow in the specialty, we offer mentorship, ongoing learning, and opportunities to expand your skills.

Shift & Schedule

Monday 8am to 5pm, Tuesday to thursday 7:30am to 4:30pm

Requirements

A Positive, Professional Presence
You genuinely enjoy working with children and families and can adapt your communication style from shy toddlers to energetic teens.
Team Player Mentality
You’re reliable, supportive, and understand that great patient care happens when the team works together.
Required Credentials
Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in Washington State
Current BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Adaptability & Customer Service Mindset
You’re comfortable in a busy practice, open to learning, and committed to delivering consistently excellent service.

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$45

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Shift work

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