Dental Assistant - Patient-Focused, Detail-Driven Team Player

Vidya Reddy DMD PC; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Vidya Reddy DMD PC in Concord, MA is seeking an experienced and licensed Dental Assistant to join our friendly, established family practice. You will welcome patients and assist the dentist in a four-handed workflow.

The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, organized, and committed to providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, team-oriented office. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for delivering excellent service.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Dental Assistant license.
• Must hold Radiology, CPR, and OSHA certifications.
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization procedures.
• Infection control and workplace safety knowledge.
• Strong computer and patient-recordkeeping skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Experience with Dentrix is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Set up instruments, equipment, and materials.
• Assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection-control standards.
• Perform duties within licensure scope.
• Complete laboratory tasks as directed.
• Provide oral-hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Maintain treatment rooms cleanliness and organization.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Assist with scheduling appointments and payment procedures.
• Support the dental team and contribute to a positive office environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Dependable

Organized

Patient-recordkeeping

Education

Current Dental Assistant license

Radiology, CPR, and OSHA certifications

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Vidya Reddy DMD PC in Concord, MA is seeking an experienced and licensed Dental Assistant to join our friendly, established family practice. You will welcome patients and assist the dentist in a four-handed workflow.

The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, organized, and committed to providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, team-oriented office. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for delivering excellent service.