Company Overview
At Dental Arts of Westwood, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for the entire family. Led by Dr. Dan, our practice combines extensive experience with advanced dental technologies to ensure a comprehensive and personalized treatment plan for each patient.
Summary
We are seeking a skilled General Dental Assistant & An Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team at Dental Arts of Westwood. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering high-quality dental care while assisting the dentist in various procedures and ensuring patient comfort. Your contributions will be essential in creating positive dental experiences for our patients.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures with a focus on patient comfort.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with treatment planning.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Manage inventory of dental supplies and ensure the operatory is well-stocked.
- Coordinate with the front office staff to schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Dental Assistant a must.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and procedures.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and infection control standards.
- Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques is highly desirable.
- Proficient in using Open Dental dental software
If you are passionate about providing excellent dental care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we invite you to apply today at Dental Arts of Westwood!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Ability to Commute:
- Westwood, MA 02090 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Westwood, MA 02090: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person