Certified Dental Assistant

Groton Family Dentistry Pc; Groton (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Career advancement

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Groton Family Dentistry Pc is seeking a qualified Certified Dental Assistant to join our team. You will support the dentist during exams and procedures, assist with patient check-in, and handle administrative tasks like scheduling appointments.

A valid CDA or DANB licensure and prior dental assisting experience are preferred. The ideal candidate is friendly, reliable, and committed to delivering excellent patient care in a welcoming, family-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license per DANB requirements.
• Previous experience as a dental assistant.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Communication

Education

CDA certificate or DANB licensure

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB)
• Previous experience as a dental assistant
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care