Dental Assistant – Patient Care & Growth Catalyst

Kids for the Future; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive team environment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Passion Dental in Worcester, MA is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians in delivering the Relationship Practice Experience (RPE) and Patients for Life (PFL). The role involves patient care, office and lab duties, and collaboration with doctors, hygienists, and front desk staff.

Ideal candidate has at least 1 year of dental assisting experience, relevant certification, and strong communication, organization, and infection control knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Dental Assistant certification required by state regulations.
• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Support clinicians in delivering exceptional patient care and the Relationship Practice Experience (RPE).
• Assist doctors during a variety of dental treatment procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care.
• Sterilize and maintain instruments according to OSHA and infection control standards.
• Take dental radiographs as permitted by state regulations.
• Provide pre- and post-operative patient education.
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
• Ensure treatment rooms remain clean, organized, and fully stocked.
• Support restorative, surgical, preventive, and specialty procedures.
• Collaborate with doctors, hygienists, specialists, and front office team members.
• Contribute to a positive, patient-centered office environment.
• Follow all company policies, safety standards, and infection control protocols.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Tools

Dentrix

Eaglesoft

Open Dental

Job description

Passion Dental in Worcester, MA is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians in delivering the Relationship Practice Experience (RPE) and Patients for Life (PFL). The role involves patient care, office and lab duties, and collaboration with doctors, hygienists, and front desk staff.

Ideal candidate has at least 1 year of dental assisting experience, relevant certification, and strong communication, organization, and infection control knowledge.