Registered Dental Assistant - Family Dental Group of Gradner - Northborough, MA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Northborough, MA

Job Description

We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities

Welcome customers in the dental office.
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort.
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed.
Sterilize instruments according to regulations.
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
Undertake lab tasks as instructed.
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked.
Maintain accurate patient records

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Good computer skills (Dentrix a plus)
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail.
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma: graduating from dental assistant school is preferred.
State of Massachusetts License in Dental assisting is a MUST

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Free parking
Paid time off
Safety equipment provided

Schedule:

Day shift

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Required)
Registered Dental Assistant (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Northborough, MA 01532: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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