Dental Assistant — Patient Care, Growth & 401(k)

Groton Family Dentistry Pc; Groton (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Groton Family Dentistry PC is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in Groton, Massachusetts. In this role, you will support our dental professionals by assisting during procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring a welcoming environment for patients.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, dental assistant certification preferred, and previous experience. We offer a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including 401(k) matching and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification preferred.
• Previous experience as a dental assistant.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Proficient in using dental software and technology.
• Current CPR certification is a plus.
• Dental Assistant license.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during procedures and ensure patient comfort.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and dental equipment.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Manage patient records and appointment scheduling efficiently.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Handle administrative tasks such as billing and insurance verification.

Skills

Dental terminology

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma

Dental assistant certification

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Groton Family Dentistry PC is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in Groton, Massachusetts. In this role, you will support our dental professionals by assisting during procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring a welcoming environment for patients.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, dental assistant certification preferred, and previous experience. We offer a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including 401(k) matching and paid time off.