Dental Assistant

MASON DENTAL; Manchester (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401k Program

Health, Dental, and Vision Plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Mason Dental in Manchester, Vermont is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their patient-focused team. The successful candidate will ensure quality patient care while working efficiently alongside a skilled dental staff.

This full-time role offers a competitive pay range of $22.00 to $30.00 per hour along with a sign-on bonus. Employees enjoy benefits such as paid vacation, 401k matching contributions, and health plans.

Qualifications

• At least one year of dental assisting experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely manner.
• Sterilize and prepare instruments for procedures.
• Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
• Maintain records on patient charts.
• Setup and breakdown rooms following infection control protocols.

Skills

Patient care

Dental equipment maintenance

Record keeping

Diagnostic imaging

Communication

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Location:Mason DentalDental Assistant - Mason DentalPay: $22.00–$30.00 per hour - Sign-on Bonus!Full-Time -Manchester, VermontMason Dental proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey!Schedule: Full-time, Monday-FridayOverviewWe are looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant ensures that quality patient care is a priority. Dental Assistants are an essential part of the team that help the dentist to set up equipment, educate and prepare patients for treatment, aid the dentist in the safe and efficient execution of procedures, and record and document procedures as directed by the Practice Leader.Duties/ResponsibilitiesGreet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.Required Skills/AbilitiesAdhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures.Work with and maintain all dental equipment.Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment.Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction in a professional manner.Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics).Education and ExperienceAt least one year of dental assisting experience.Current CPR certification.Other State License/Certification Requirements based on the state you are employed.Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification preferred.Compensation & Benefits:Guaranteed Hourly RatePaid Vacation & Paid Holidays401k Program: with matching contributionsBenefits: (offered at 30 hours or more)Competitive health, dental, and vision planLife Insurance and Disability InsuranceIf you are ready to grow your career with a motivated, highly trained dental team, apply today and become part of our exciting journey!FLSA Status:Non-ExemptWe are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.