Dental Assistant – No Weekends, Great Benefits, Team

Simply Dental; Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation time

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Dental and orthodontic benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Consistent schedule

Job summary

Flagship Dental Group in Longmeadow, MA is seeking a Dental Assistant to support patient care, assist the dentist during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, and capture diagnostic records. You’ll help keep patients comfortable and informed throughout their visit.

This full-time position features a consistent schedule with no weekends or late nights, a competitive hourly wage of $25–$29, and benefits including health and dental coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan, within a collaborative

Qualifications

• Active dental assistant licensure/certification in the state.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Strong communication and patient-focused approach.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dental setting.
• Detail-oriented with commitment to quality care.
• Experience with dental software and imaging preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming and positive experience for patients by helping them feel comfortable and informed throughout their dental visit
• Assist the General Dentist during a variety of dental procedures, including restorative treatment, crown and bridge work, fillings, extractions, root canals, hygiene support, and other general dental treatments
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials to ensure appointments run efficiently and on schedule
• Take diagnostic records, including digital x-rays, intraoral photos, scans, and impressions as needed
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and preventive dental health to support positive outcomes
• Monitor patient flow and work closely with the clinical team to maintain an efficient schedule and minimize wait times
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and update patient records as needed
• Follow all infection control, sterilization, OSHA, and HIPAA protocols to ensure a safe clinical environment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional treatment area
• Collaborate closely with the dental team to support exceptional patient care and day-to-day office operations
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Job description

Flagship Dental Group in Longmeadow, MA is seeking a Dental Assistant to support patient care, assist the dentist during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, and capture diagnostic records. You’ll help keep patients comfortable and informed throughout their visit.

This full-time position features a consistent schedule with no weekends or late nights, a competitive hourly wage of $25–$29, and benefits including health and dental coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan, within a collaborative