full-time 1 month ago

Certified Dental Assistant

Apex Dental Associates PC

40 Main Street, Florence, MA 01062
22 - 33/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Eaglesoft Software

Job Description

Dental Assistant: Family friendly dental office seeking an assistant to travel between our Florence and Ludlow office. Must have current MA dental assistant license and x-ray certification. Job duties listed below. Essential job duties as below.

Escort Patients to work stations and answer any general questions or forward patient questions or concerns to Practice Dentist when necessary.

Timely prepare treatment area by sterilizing, positioning, and delivering instruments for dentist’s access.

Actively provide hand instruments and materials to Dentist, Hygienist, or Dental Assistant, as needed, during exams and procedures in order to help maintain patient comfort and Dentist’s efficiency.

Using and maintaining hazard control protocols as established by OSHA and office standards.

Must maintain regular, consistent and punctual attendance in accordance with assigned schedule and time off policies.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Food provided
Free parking
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• CPR Certification
• AED Certification
• Dental assisting
• Anatomy knowledge
• Chairside assisting
• Dental assistant experience (1–2 years)
• Autoclaving
• Ultrasonic cleaning infection control method
• Greeting dental patients
• Passing dental instruments
• Preparing dental treatment areas
• Patient education
• Chairside suctioning
• Dental impressions
• Panoramic x-ray
• Preparing medical treatment area

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