Dental Assistant

42 North Dental; Arlington (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dental care team as a Dental Assistant at 42 North Dental in Arlington, MA. This full-time role involves providing essential support to patients and dentists, ensuring excellent patient experiences, and participating in a collaborative healthcare environment. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, educational opportunities, and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Health Insurance with optional HSA

Dental benefits including free cleanings

Vision coverage

Employee assistance program

401K with financial assistance

Continuing education through work at no cost

Qualifications

• Required certifications and licensure as per state regulations.
• Strong verbal skills and teamwork essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment.
• Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures.
• Expose radiographs and provide postoperative instructions.

Skills

Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

Education

C.D.A. preferred

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants.

Overview

This is a Full-Time Dental Assistant role.

Pay range is $23-$27 an hour.

Why You’ll Love this Dental Assistant Job!

Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you’d be a great fit for our Dental Assistant position at Arlington Gentle Dental.

The Dental Assistant provides clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care, and maintain communication between dentists, patients, and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience.

Benefits

• Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), single or family coverage, gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise, and more
• Dental benefits (including free cleanings)
• Vision coverage
• Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more
• 401K with dedicated financial assistance
• Continuing education through work at no cost to you

When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise.

If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, apply for the Dental Assistant position today!

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment
• Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
• Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
• Provide postoperative instructions and patient education
• Prepare, breakdown, disinfect, and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
• Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA, and HIPAA
• Maintain dental supply inventory
• Perform other related job duties as assigned
• Must demonstrate strong teamwork as the providers assisted are subject to change depending on practice needs

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• C.D.A. preferred
• Possess required certifications, licensure, or registration as required by state

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care