Registered Dental Assistant

Community Health Connections; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health center as a Registered Dental Assistant, where you will be integral in patient care and procedure preparation. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, experience in a dental environment, and a commitment to the health center's mission. Benefit from competitive wages and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

401k

Generous vacation and personal time

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

100% paid Life insurance

100% paid Long-Term disability

Discounts on travel and entertainment

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a dental assistant.
• CPR Certified.
• Mass State License required.

Responsibilities

• Take blood pressure and pulse as required.
• Sterilize instruments using autoclaves.
• Prepare restorative materials and dental cements.

Skills

Interpersonal relationship skills

Fast-paced work environment

Basic knowledge of dental terminology

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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Essential Duties and Major responsibilities:

• Take blood pressure and pulse as required.
• Maintain dental instruments, materials and medications in the quantities to be used for general and specialized scheduled treatment.
• Keep oral operating areas clear before and after dental procedures.
• Prepare restorative materials and dental cements.
• Sterilize instruments using autoclaves.
• Perform routine maintenance described as follows: lubricate equipment, replace expendable parts, and clean operatories.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Help patients with appointments, payments etc. when required.
• Take, develop and mount x-rays (DANB national certification)
• Prepare work to be sent to dental laboratories.
• Works as part of team and works at the Community Health Center as required.
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment of the health center mission
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the established CHC Values and Standards
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum High school diploma
• Basic knowledge of dental terminology and dental service procedures required.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a dental assistant.
• CPR Certified
• Mass State License
• Proficient reading, writing, and speaking in English.
• Work experience similar to a medical office environment
• Demonstrated interpersonal relationship skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, physically demanding office environment
• 401k
• Generous vacation and personal time for eligible employees
• Sick time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 100% paid Life insurance/AD&D
• 100% paid Long-Term disability.
• Discounts on travel and entertainment!
• Discounts on cell phone service, computer purchases, and more!
• College Tuition Rewards/CMEs
• Company Events & Activities (Annual cookout and holiday party, health and wellness events,” Lunch & Learn’s”, team building, and more!)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• EyeMed Vision Care Program
• Discounts on - gym membership, travel & entertainment tickets, electronics, and more!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Student loan assistance

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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