Dental Assistant II: Radiology & Patient Care

edwardmkennedycommunityhealthcenterinc; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance starts on first day

80% of medical premiums paid

Dental and Vision insurance

403b with employer match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center in Worcester is seeking a Dental Assistant II. The role involves assisting dental providers, handling radiographs, maintaining infection control, and supporting clerical tasks under supervision.

Licensure and CPR/radiology certifications are required, with at least one year of chairside experience. Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required on a rotating basis.

Qualifications

• Chairside assisting experience in dental settings.
• Strong infection control knowledge and aseptic technique.
• Radiology certification and CPR certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist dental providers during procedures with chairside support.
• Expose and process radiographs with attention to diagnostic quality.
• Maintain infection control, sterilization, and instrument processing procedures.
• Set up and maintain clinical equipment and dental operatory.
• Manage log/schedule for equipment maintenance and injections as directed.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Infection control

Education

CPR certification

Radiology certificate

OSHA/infection control training

MA state dental assistant license

CE requirements for licensure

1 year dental assisting experience

Job description

Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center in Worcester is seeking a Dental Assistant II. The role involves assisting dental providers, handling radiographs, maintaining infection control, and supporting clerical tasks under supervision.

Licensure and CPR/radiology certifications are required, with at least one year of chairside experience. Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required on a rotating basis.