Dental Assistant - Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry

PepperPointe Partnerships
  • Mt. Washington, Kentucky
  • $18–$23 Per Hour
  • Full-time
29 days ago

Job Description

The Opportunity :

 

Join Our Team as a Pediatric Dental Assistant!
Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry – Mt. Washington & Shepherdsville, KY

Schedule: Monday–Friday
Pay Range: $18–$23/hr

 

Are you looking for a role where you can make kids smile all day long—literally?
Do you thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment?
If you’re eager to grow, love working with children, and want to be part of a supportive, hands‑on dental team… you might be the perfect fit for Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry!

 

Why Team KPD?

At Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry, we pride ourselves on being friendly, fast-paced, and fiercely team-oriented. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Four-day work week most weeks
  • Mandatory but easy-going half-day Fridays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
  • Support from experienced clinical teammates
  • A kid-centered environment where no two days are the same

 

A Day In The Life Of :

 

What You’ll Do

As a valued member of our clinical team, you’ll support providers and help create positive dental experiences for our pediatric patients:

  • Chairside assisting during restorative treatments
  • Taking radiographs
  • Placing fillings (if applicable)
  • Performing coronal polishing (if applicable)
  • Charting during hygiene visits
  • Managing sterilization & maintaining a clean clinical environment

This role is hands-on, fast-moving, and perfect for someone who enjoys variety and teamwork.

 

What You'll Bring To The Table :

 

Who Thrives Here
We’re excited to welcome someone who is:

  • Eager to learn new skills
  • Adaptable and ready for a fast-paced workflow
  • Comfortable working with children
  • A strong communicator and team player

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of dental assisting experience preferred
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Coronal Polishing certification (preferred)
  • X-ray certification
  • CPR certification
  • Expanded Duties DA is a bonus

Ready for a Career That Makes an Impact?

At Kentuckiana Pediatric Dentistry, you won’t just be assisting — you’ll be helping shape positive dental experiences for kids and building a rewarding career in a supportive environment. If you’re passionate, motivated, and excited to grow, this is where you belong.

 

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. 

 

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. 

 

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationMt. Washington, Kentucky
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$18–$23 Per Hour

Skills

  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Clinical Supportunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Dentistryunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Pediatricsunmatched
  • Polishingunmatched
  • Radiographyunmatched
  • Sterilizationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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