Dental Assistant — Patient Care & Procedure Support

Passion Dental; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Passion Dental in Fall River, MA seeks a Dental Assistant with at least 1 year of experience to support clinicians and patients. You will prepare patients, assist during procedures, and maintain sterilization and charting per protocol.

Responsibilities include radiographs, radiographs, tray setups, and coordination with front-office staff to ensure smooth scheduling and a positive patient experience. This role is full-time and on-site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Dental Assistant certification as 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.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the clinician during procedures and prepare patients for treatment.
• Complete radiographs and intraoral photographs as directed.
• Prepare tray setups and maintain operatory supply levels.
• Maintain a clean, welcoming environment and professional appearance.
• Ensure infection control and OSHA/CDC guidelines are followed.
• Record patient charting and clinician notes in the digital chart.
• Coordinate with front/back-office teams to keep schedules smooth.
• Support patient care by presenting records and health histories.

Skills

Infection control

Communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Patient care

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Tools

Dentrix

Eaglesoft

Open Dental

Job description

Passion Dental in Fall River, MA seeks a Dental Assistant with at least 1 year of experience to support clinicians and patients. You will prepare patients, assist during procedures, and maintain sterilization and charting per protocol.

Responsibilities include radiographs, radiographs, tray setups, and coordination with front-office staff to ensure smooth scheduling and a positive patient experience. This role is full-time and on-site.