Dental Assistant

FITCHBURG SMILES PLLC; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Training & development

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

FITCHBURG SMILES PLLC in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is looking for a qualified Dental Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing excellent dental care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and handling administrative tasks like scheduling. Ideal candidates should have an Associate’s Degree from an accredited institution and strong communication skills. The position offers various benefits, including bonuses based on performance, paid time off, and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Must possess an Associate’s Degree in dental assisting.
• Experience in dental assisting preferred.
• Friendly and outgoing personality essential.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area.
• Discuss dental care plans with patients.
• Take vital signs and record medical history.
• Prep equipment and assist the dentist during procedures.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Education

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

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a 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 an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. 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 the 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
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Benefits/Perks
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation