Overview
West Bridgewater Smiles is seeking a friendly, reliable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. Our modern dental office is committed to providing high-quality care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Preferred:
- Surgical (OS) and digital scanning experience is preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation for patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes.
- Provide support in various dental specialties such as Prosthodontics, Endodontics, and Pediatrics.
- Manage patient flow by coordinating appointments and assisting with front desk duties as needed.
- Educate patients on post-operative care, oral hygiene practices, and preventive measures.
- Monitor inventory levels of dental supplies and assist in ordering when necessary.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided.
- Familiarity with medical documentation processes and dental assisting techniques is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of anatomy related to dentistry and infection control standards is essential.
- Experience working in a dental clinic setting or as a dental receptionist is an advantage.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- West Bridgewater, MA 02379 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Bridgewater, MA 02379: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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