full-time 5 days ago
Registered Dental Assistant -Adults
Chestnut Dental
38 Pond Street, Franklin, MA 02038
25 - 39/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dexis Software
Job Description
About Chestnut Dental Associates
Chestnut Dental Associates is a patient-centered dental practice committed to providing exceptional care in a welcoming, supportive, and team-oriented environment.
Position Summary
The Dental Assistant supports dentists in delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring a safe, efficient, and comfortable experience for patients. Reports To: Clinical Supervisor.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment for patient care.
Review patient charts, histories, and treatment plans before appointments.
Assist dentists during procedures and maintain efficient clinical flow.
Take and process dental radiographs and perform coronal polishing as permitted.
Provide patient education and review post-operative instructions.
Maintain sterilization, infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA compliance.
Maintain accurate documentation and communicate scheduling needs to front office staff.
Manage supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
Participate in training, meetings, and continuing education.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Current DANB Certification
High school diploma or equivalent
Current CPR Certification
Current X-Ray Certification
Proficiency in spoken and written English
Core Competencies
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with patients of all ages
Strong multitasking, organization, and problem-solving abilities
Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and infection control
Manual dexterity and attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and qualifications
Potential sign-on bonus
Additional $3/hour evening shift differential
35-hour work week
Summer hours
Medical and vision insurance beginning Day 1
401(k) with employer match
9 paid holidays
Paid sick time
Employer-paid annual CPR renewal
Pet insurance
Continuing education opportunities
Equal Employment Opportunity
Chestnut Dental Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Chestnut Dental Associates reserves the right to modify this job description at any time. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.
Work Location: In person
Chestnut Dental Associates is a patient-centered dental practice committed to providing exceptional care in a welcoming, supportive, and team-oriented environment.
Position Summary
The Dental Assistant supports dentists in delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring a safe, efficient, and comfortable experience for patients. Reports To: Clinical Supervisor.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment for patient care.
Review patient charts, histories, and treatment plans before appointments.
Assist dentists during procedures and maintain efficient clinical flow.
Take and process dental radiographs and perform coronal polishing as permitted.
Provide patient education and review post-operative instructions.
Maintain sterilization, infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA compliance.
Maintain accurate documentation and communicate scheduling needs to front office staff.
Manage supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
Participate in training, meetings, and continuing education.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Current DANB Certification
High school diploma or equivalent
Current CPR Certification
Current X-Ray Certification
Proficiency in spoken and written English
Core Competencies
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with patients of all ages
Strong multitasking, organization, and problem-solving abilities
Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and infection control
Manual dexterity and attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and qualifications
Potential sign-on bonus
Additional $3/hour evening shift differential
35-hour work week
Summer hours
Medical and vision insurance beginning Day 1
401(k) with employer match
9 paid holidays
Paid sick time
Employer-paid annual CPR renewal
Pet insurance
Continuing education opportunities
Equal Employment Opportunity
Chestnut Dental Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Chestnut Dental Associates reserves the right to modify this job description at any time. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.
Work Location: In person