Dental Assistant

Full Time
Dalton, MA
Posted
Job description

Job Summary:

The Dental Assistant will provide patient care, take x rays, keep records, and schedule appointments. RJ Dental Smiles is a modern family dental practice with a stress free work environment, paid time off, 3 day weekends, free dental care, bonuses and a 401k retirement plan with match.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Performs all dental assistant functions according to policies.
  • Welcome patients to the dental office.
  • Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort.
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials 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.
  • Accepts, understands, and follows office policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to all OSHA, CDC/infection control, and state dental board regulations.
  • Assist with other duties as needed, including sterilization and front desk.
  • Your job responsibilities may change over time to include tasks that are reasonably requested of you.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
  • Able to provide great patient care.

Education and Experience:

  • Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program.
  • On-the-job training is available for the right individual
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of standing, leaning and bending.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Dalton, MA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Dental assisting (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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