Dental Assistant/Rover

Mashpee Dental is seeking an experienced Licensed Dental Assistant to ensure excellent customer service and take on basic dental preparation tasks in conjunction with an assigned dentist while adhering to office regulations and procedures.

The candidate should be detail-oriented and have experience in administering patient intake services and direct patient care in an effort to create a smooth, efficient process for the assigned dentist.

Responsibilities
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Prepare and sterilize instruments, equipment and material needed for daily dental procedures
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
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
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person