Certified Dental Assistant

Salib Fanikos Dental Care; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Salib Fanikos Dental Care is looking for a qualified Certified Dental Assistant to join their team in Needham, Massachusetts. The role involves providing excellent dental care and assisting the dentist during exams and procedures.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s Degree, a current CDA or RDA certification, and at least two years of experience. If you are friendly and committed to patient care, apply now!

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience as a dental assistant.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care.
• Strong data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss dental care plans with patients.
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Strong computer skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure

Job description

Benefits

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

• 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

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• 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