Part-Time Dental Assistant - Team-Driven Patient Care

42 North Dental; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

42 North Dental in Massachusetts is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to support dentists, improve patient flow, and ensure a positive patient experience at our Wakefield and Saugus offices.

You will greet patients, provide chairside assistance, expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures, give post-operative instructions, and help maintain infection control and inventory within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• CDA preferred certification or licensure.
• Required certifications/licensure as per state regulations.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate well with team and patients.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment
• Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures
• Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
• Provide post operative instructions and patient education
• Prepare, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
• Maintain infection control, OSHA and HIPAA compliance
• Maintain dental supply inventory
• Perform other related duties as needed

Skills

Dental procedures

CDA preferred

Licensure required

Verbal skills

Team collaboration

Job description

42 North Dental in Massachusetts is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to support dentists, improve patient flow, and ensure a positive patient experience at our Wakefield and Saugus offices.

You will greet patients, provide chairside assistance, expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures, give post-operative instructions, and help maintain infection control and inventory within a collaborative team.