Pediatric Dental Assistant | Flexible Hours & Growth

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental after 90 days

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Summer hours

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Chestnut Dental Associates in Needham, MA is hiring a Pediatric Dental Assistant to join a collaborative clinical team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists, process radiographs, and help educate patients while maintaining strict infection control and HIPAA compliance.

We offer competitive hourly pay ($24–$39) based on experience, full-time schedule (35 hours/week), and a comprehensive benefits package including insurance, retirement match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Certified DANB or formally trained dental assistant.
• Current X-Ray certification required.
• Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment.
• Review charts, histories, and treatment plans before appointments.
• Assist dentists during procedures and maintain clinical flow.
• Take and process radiographs and perform coronal polishing as permitted.
• Provide patient education and review post-operative instructions.
• Maintain sterilization, infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA compliance.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate scheduling needs to front office staff.
• Manage supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
• Participate in training, meetings, and continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

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Job description

Chestnut Dental Associates in Needham, MA is hiring a Pediatric Dental Assistant to join a collaborative clinical team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists, process radiographs, and help educate patients while maintaining strict infection control and HIPAA compliance.

We offer competitive hourly pay ($24–$39) based on experience, full-time schedule (35 hours/week), and a comprehensive benefits package including insurance, retirement match, and paid time off.