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  • Licensed Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

    Advanced Surgical Associates 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Concord, MA

    advancedsurgicalassoc.com Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives. Who We Are: Advanced Surgical Associates is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists. What We Offer: We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with Company Match Short/Long Term Disability Employee Assistance Program National Discount and Rewards Marketplace BLS/CPR Certification Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions Required Qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent Active Massachusetts Dental Assistant License BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire) Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness Basic computer proficiency Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios Preferred Qualifications: Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial Certified dental assistant status is a plus Radiology certification is desirable DAANCE certification is a plus We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status. Compensation details: 27-31 Hourly Wage PI33d56095eb8a-37***********0
    $33k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Dental Assistant

    Pacific Dental Services 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Framingham, MA

    Now is the time to join Framingham Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today! $20.75 - $29.00 / Hourly Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles, we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Compensation Information $20.75-$29.00 / Hourly PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
    $20.8-29 hourly 6d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Rockingham Dental Group 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Epping, NH

    $15,000 Sign on Bonus Dental Hygienist Dental Care at Midtown is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. Hours needed: Mon- 8a-5p, Tues- 10a-7p, Wed 8a-5p, Thurs 7a-7p, Fr 8a-3p, one Saturday a month 8a-3p. 36 Expected hours per week. Hyg would work one Saturday every other month. Why Dental Care at Midtown? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About Dental Care at Midtown Dental Care at Midtown, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 8 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community. Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Michigan and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience 1 years of clinical experience but willing and excited to take on a new graduate Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person)?periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
    $69k-103k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    ACL Digital

    Dental assistant job in Cambridge, MA

    Health Assistant II aka Medical Assistant Work Schedule: Mon, Wed, Thurs, Friday (Tuesday off) 8:00a-5:30p approx. 35 hours/week • Duration: 3 months (possible extension for leave) **Required to be Certified Medical Assistant, CPR Certified Top 3 technical or soft skills you'd like to see that will lead you to request an interview: excellent customer service skills, the ability to multitask, and being a strong team player **Candidates MUST have all components listed in the Required occupational training, certification, or licenses. Description: The Medical Assistant or Health Assistant II provides clinical and administrative support according to coverage needs in the Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties clinics. Clinical duties include, but are not limited to: preparing examination rooms, performing EKGs and waived testing, maintaining patient flow, provide patient instruction regarding preparation of tests/procedures, prepares medical records ensuring that confidentiality is maintained and assisting clinicians during examinations and minor procedures. Administrative duties include: assisting patients on the phone and in person, checking patients in and collecting copays, scheduling appointments (including outside tests), performing transcription and other general office responsibilities. Required - High school diploma or equivalent. A graduate of Medical or Nursing Assistant program. Patient service experience. Certification as Medical Assistant, CPR certification Preferred - Experience working with an electronic medical record. Bilingual skills. Required occupational training, certifications or license(s) Required - High school diploma or equivalent. A graduate of Medical or Nursing Assistant program. Certification as Medical Assistant, CPR certification
    $35k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (MA)

    Convenientmd 3.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Plymouth, MA

    Job Title: Medical Assistant (MA) At ConvenientMD we're on a mission to make good health more convenient for all - working to improve how patients and providers experience healthcare in New England. To support this belief, we're building a team of dedicated professionals who genuinely care about improving lives, are passionate about work that can make a difference, and driven to learn from one another. What you'll do: Patient triage, to include but not limited to: vital signs; medical history; observational examination. Assist with any and all patient exams, testing and procedures under the direction of the provider Blood draw/phlebotomy Administration of medication and immunizations as outlined by the CMD Medical Assistant scope of practice Assist with patient call backs to include, but not limited to, answering of patient questions within scope, reporting test results, medication/therapy changes. Assists in maintaining adequate clinical supplies inventory by checking & notating when stock levels are low About you: Graduate of Medical Assistant program with active Certified Medical Assistant License/Registered MA License AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification Preferred; American Red Cross BLS Certification Accepted Must be able to work 12hr shifts and weekends Why ConvenientMD: Collaborative team environment that encourages professional growth Urgent care services at no cost to our team members and their families Flexible scheduling Extensive benefit offerings including health, dental and vision coverage, company paid Short Term Disability and optional pet insurance 401k Match after 1 Year of Service Access to our Primary Care (depending on location) Educational Alliance with Purdue University Global-Reduced tuition rates for CMD Team Members & their families There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants rarely meet every single job requirement, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process is designed to prevent discrimination against applicants regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, disability status, or any other aspect which makes you unique. If you're looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we'd love to hear from you. #INDEMA1
    $37k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Family Dental of Seabrook 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Seabrook, NH

    $5000 WELCOME BONUS Hiring Dental Hygienist - Full-time @ Family Dental of Seabrook Located @ 380 Lafayette Rd, Suite 205 Seabrook, NH 03874 Schedule: Monday-Thursday: 7:30am - 5:00pm 60min re-care, 90min new patient appointment! Bi-weekly, hourly pay + ability to opt into Daily Pay to receive paycheck as earned. Ability to earn daily + quarterly bonuses! We have Arestin, iTero, Velscope + CE coverage available! Full time is a minimum of 30HRS to receive full benefits package to include health insurance Paid Holidays, 401k, Dental, Vision, Wellness Benefits + More! Mentorship & Onboarding Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, you'll be supported by experienced hygiene mentors and a structured onboarding program tailored to your success. Team Collaboration We believe in synergy. Join regularly scheduled meetings with our doctors and hygiene team to align on patient care, share insights, and foster a collaborative environment. What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in New Hampshire and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $76k-97k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical scribe, practice assistant

    Dr. Novikov Wellness and Skin Care

    Dental assistant job in Northborough, MA

    Medical Scribe - Gap Year Program Perfect for Pre-Med grads, Aspiring Doctors and Healthcare providers Join Our Leading Gap Year Program - Established in 2016 Are you preparing for a career in healthcare and looking for hands-on experience in a private practice setting? Our Medical Scribe Gap Year Program, pioneered by Dr. Novikov Wellness and Skin Care, offers the highest one-on-one time with healthcare providers and the best mentorship for medical school and beyond. This is your chance to get real-world clinical experience while building invaluable connections in the healthcare field. Why Choose Us? - One-on-One Mentorship: Work directly alongside experienced healthcare providers and gain clinical insights you won't find anywhere else. - Alumni Success: Many of our past scribes have been accepted into top-tier medical, PA, and NP programs across the country. Hear what they have to say: [Read testimonials](************************************ - Invaluable Experience: Sharpen your medical documentation skills, gain exposure to patient care, and develop your understanding of both wound care and skin care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. About Us Dr. Novikov Wellness and Skin Care is a private practice renowned for providing the highest standard of wound and skin care through a holistic, comprehensive approach. We are deeply committed to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals and providing a supportive, learning-rich environment. What You'll Do As a Medical Scribe, you will: - Accompany providers during patient examinations and document key details in real-time. - Assist with procedures, medications, lab tests, biopsies, and patient care documentation. - Master our EMR system to ensure accurate and timely data entry. - Support the efficiency of patient visits, working side-by-side with providers to deliver top-tier care. What We're Looking For We're seeking motivated, detail-oriented candidates with: - A degree in a pre-health field, preparing for medical, PA, or NP school. - Strong academic performance (no GPA requirement - we take a holistic view of applications). - Previous healthcare experience (volunteering or work) preferred but not required. - A passion for learning and working in a fast-paced medical setting. - Access to reliable transportation, as our practice provides care in multiple locations. Why Work with Us? - Career-Defining Mentorship: Gain unique, one-on-one time with providers who are invested in your growth. - Team-Based Care: Experience healthcare in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. - Proven Track Record: Our alumni have gone on to prestigious health programs across the U.S. - Real Impact: Your role is essential in helping us deliver the highest quality care to patients. Ready to Start Your Healthcare Journey Apply now to join our Gap Year Program and take the next step toward a rewarding career in healthcare! For more information on our program, visit: ***********************************
    $35k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    42 North Dental

    Dental assistant job in Quincy, MA

    This is a Full-Time Oral Surgery Dental Assistant role. Why You'll Love this Dental Assistant Job! Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you'd be a great fit for our Dental Assistant position. The Dental Assistant provides clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patients and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience. Benefits Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more Dental benefits (including free cleanings) Vision coverage Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more 401K with dedicated financial assistance Continuing education through work at no cost to you. When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply for the Dental Assistant position today! Our Specialty team travels to multiple locations. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel required. Responsibilities Greet and prepare patients for treatment Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures Provide post operative instructions and patient education Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA Maintain dental supply inventory Perform other related job duties as assigned Must demonstrate strong teamwork as the providers assisted are subject to change dependent upon the practice needs Qualifications Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology C.D.A. preferred Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $33k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Brookline, MA

    Provides technical assistance during dental procedures and examinations according to established policies and procedures. Supports specialists in Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics or Orthodontics. Periodically performs procedures requiring certification including administering dental prophylaxis, under the supervision of a licensed provider. Acts as a resource for Dental Assistants. Key Responsibilities: * Greets and directs patients, provides routine information on procedures and escorts patients in and out of service area. Calms and soothes anxious/nervous or uncooperative patients throughout the course of their treatment. * Reviews schedule, planned procedures and additional equipment/instrument needs with assigned provider prior the start of the clinical session. * Prepares room and instruments for scheduled treatment. Mixes materials and passes instruments to dental provider as requested. As directed by a licensed provider, instructs patients on proper dental care and follow up. * Takes, develops, mounts and files dental radiographs that meet departmental standards for quality and readability. Understands proper positioning technique and other requirements when taking panoramic and/or cephalometric films. Checks quality of image and reviews with provider before re taking an image, to minimize exposure to radiation. Takes digital photographs as instructed. May scan physical non digital images into electronic dental record. * Charts teeth and conditions in patient's electronic dental record as directed by the licensed provider. * Maintains the cleanliness of patient areas, workrooms, and equipment. Cleans, disinfects, and maintains dental instruments and equipment. Handles sterile instruments and materials according to standard procedures. Ensures operatory is cleaned and disinfected prior to patient treatment. Monitors status of soiled utility room. Enlists other staff or contacts supervisor to perform routine tasks when needed. * Takes dental impressions and produces study models. Prepares models according to established procedure for delivery to outside lab facility. Logs lab case information upon submission and return. * Restocks dental supplies. Identifies and resolves discrepancies in lab cases sent or returned. Orders supplies if indicated. * Acts as a role model and resource for other dental assistants, providing orientation, training and guidance as appropriate. * May act as Lead Dental Assistant in his/her absence. Makes daily assignment of assistants to providers and assists in the smooth operation of the daily clinical sessions. Works with the session's Clinic Attending Dentist to allocate resources and respond to issues. Minimum Qualifications Current Massachusetts license as a Dental Assistant is required. Education: High School or equivalent AND Completion of a CODA Accredited Program Certificate Experience: Minimum 1 year experience. Certification/Registration Preferred: BLS certification or CPR/AED certification AND Board approved examination for DANB Radiation Health and Safety RHS AND CDA certification from the Dental Assisting National Board NANB. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $55k-80k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Smile Doctors

    Dental assistant job in Hanover, MA

    Looking for a career that makes you smile? Hanover Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist.How you'll make us better: Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes Perform laboratory procedures under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triage notifications Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols Your special skills:We're proud of our company culture and heritage of awesomeness. If you've got the following, you'll fit right in: Ability build rapport with patients Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers Ability to use hand tools Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task Prerequisites for success: High School Diploma or equivalent required Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board CPR certification if required by state Dental Board The Perks:In exchange for the dynamic contribution you'll bring to our team, we offer: Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage 401(k) plan 2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members Why Hanover Orthodontics?We exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people-first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment.We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond.This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!
    $40k-95k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    PCHC

    Dental assistant job in Providence, RI

    Under general supervision, provides a range of clinical, administrative and staff support. Assists in the performance of dental and radiography procedures, prepares and maintains dental equipment and supplies in accordance with established PCHC protocols and policies. Assists in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support activities. Performs eligible clinical procedures at the request of site management. Assists in the clinical training of new and returning employees. Travels to other health center sites with staff Dentists. Duties & Responsibilities: * Provide chair-side assistance to dentist and/or dental hygienist in the performance of dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, and oral surgical procedures. * Prepare, sterilize, organize and set up dental instruments and equipment, ensures that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines and standards. * Monitors and maintains dental equipment, such as compressors, evacuator systems, radiographic developing equipment, sterilizers, and light-curing units, in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines. * Polish teeth of patients under 5 years of age, place sealants and apply fluoride (including varnish) without direct supervision by a Dentist. * Apply topical anesthetic and desensitizing agents, place/remove dental dams, place temporary restorations, remove excess cement on coronal surfaces, fabricate athletic mouth guards and occlusal guards without direct supervision by a Dentist. Qualifications: * Basic Life Support/CPR certification required. * Must maintain current CDA Certification, and successfully meet the requirements to be credentialed by PCHC. * Current knowledge of and ability to follow a full range of dental clinic procedures and protocols. * Ability to work as a team member with the PCHC dental clinic. * Knowledge of supplies, equipment and inventory control. * Knowledge of sterilization procedures. * Knowledge of radiation safety procedures, standards and protocols. * Ability to develop and process dental radiographs. * Ability to setup and prepare dental equipment and instruments in accordance with established clinical regulations and guidelines. * Knowledge of patient evaluation and triage procedures. * Knowledge of PCHC institutional regulations and guidelines for the provision of dental outpatient services including scheduling and record maintenance. * Ability to work in a fast paced clinical environment where the early emphasis will be on Pediatric dentistry. * Effective telephone skills needed to receive/relay and place telephone calls continually throughout the day. * Clear diction and unhampered conversational skills for conversing with a multicultural, multiethnic, and multilingual patient base. * Ability to perform duties/responsibilities across life cycle of patients (children, adolescents, adults and geriatric). * Ability to read, write, comprehend and speak both English and Spanish fluently. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance policy and procedure manuals. * Ability to communicate with people of various diverse backgrounds in a sensitive and compassionate way. Education: * Completion of a 12 or 18 month dental assisting program and continued certification by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). * Computer proficiency. * Ability to gain proficiency in Intergy Practice Management Software and Dentrix and provide training. PCHC is EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
    $33k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Afternoon Assistant Teacher (2-3 days a week, 2:30pm - 5:30pm)

    The Tobin Family of Schools

    Dental assistant job in Westwood, MA

    The Tobin School Westwood is currently looking to fill the position of Afternoon Assistant in our Pre Kindergarten and Junior Kindergarten classrooms. About Our Program: The children in our school are between the ages of 3.9 - 5 years old. Our innovative program is designed to be a perfect balance of developmentally appropriate early childhood activities, as we work toward our goal of taking these students 'as far as they can go' academically. This classrooms have a capacity of 18 - 20 students per day. This assistant teacher will join a teaching team of 2 teachers and one Lead Teacher. Position Details: Hours: 2 - 3 days/week (flexible on the days), 2:30 or 3pm - 5:30pm (additional hours available) Responsible for end of day tasks Engaging and interactive with children Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with Preschool/PreK children Compensation and Benefits: Highly competitive wages 12 paid holidays CPR, First Aid and other on-site trainings An extensive professional development program. EOE
    $34k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Bedi Dental Group

    Dental assistant job in Worcester, MA

    The Bedi Dental Group difference Bedi Dental does dental differently for patients and clinicians alike, and we want our dental assistants to love their jobs more than ever. Our mission is to help patients live healthier, happier lives. This means compassion for patients, proactive patient care, integrity, and the professional development and mentoring of our providers. We believe it's possible for dental providers to spend the time needed to treat every patient in a comprehensive manner. This approach is not only more fulfilling for dental teams, but also more beneficial for the patient. The Dental Assistant role Dental assistants are a key part of helping our patients look forward to the dentist. Dental assistants prepare suites to provide a calm and welcoming environment for patients. Dental assistants are responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working space in compliance with procedures and regulations. Dental assistants help to increase the efficiency of our dentists and their delivery of quality oral care for each of our patients. Most of all, dental assistants are part of a collaborative dental team, have supportive leadership, have access to ongoing training to advance their careers, and enjoy great benefits. The Dental Assistant we are looking for: Holds any state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants - if this is in process, please apply! Demonstrates strong patient care and communication skills Is excited about collaborating with a dental team Is adaptable to new ways of working in a dental office Eaglesoft and/or Dentrix knowledge is a plus! As a Dental Assistant at Bedi, you will: Provide exceptional dental care Help our patients to increase their dental knowledge and enthusiasm about at-home dental care Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with dental patients Help patients look forward to the dentist Benefits for Dental Assistants at Bedi: Generous compensation package Medical benefits, and vision benefits 401(k) benefit with a match Generous paid time off plus company holidays
    $33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Enlyst Staffing Solutions

    Dental assistant job in Worcester, MA

    We are a general dental office looking for a talented dental assistant to join our fun, friendly, supportive team. Our focus is on top-quality patient care and customer service. The right candidate is reliable, committed to growing and has a positive attitude towards teamwork and patient care. Requirements: MA Dental Assistant License, X-rays, OSHA, HIPPA and infection control certified. Experience with general procedures, assisting during implant placement, extractions, taking impressions, taking x-rays, and pouring models, a must. As well as computer proficiency, organization and being a team player. Eaglesoft/ Dentrix knowledge is a plus! COVID-19 considerations: We have strict COVID-19 protocols in place to ensure the safety of our patients and team members. Proper PPE is worn at all times and patients and employees are screened daily
    $33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Worcester, MA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $33k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Pacific Dental Services 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Hanover, MA

    Now is the time to join Dentists of Hanover. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today! Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles, we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Compensation Information $19.75-$27.75 / Hourly PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
    $19.8-27.8 hourly 6d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Rockingham Dental Group 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Epping, NH

    $5,000 WELCOME BONUS Dental Hygienist 4-day work week! 2 Doctor practice Are you a passionate dental hygienist looking for more than just a job? Do you want to be part of a team that values your time, your voice, and your growth? If so, we'd love to meet you! 60min re-care, 90min new patient appointment! Bi-weekly, hourly pay + ability to opt into Daily Pay to receive paycheck as earned. Ability to earn daily + quarterly bonuses! We have Arestin, iTero, Velscope + CE coverage available! Full time is a minimum of 30HRS to receive full benefits package to include health insurance Paid Holidays, 401k, Dental, Vision, Wellness Benefits + More! Mentorship & Onboarding Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, you'll be supported by experienced hygiene mentors and a structured onboarding program tailored to your success. Team Collaboration We believe in synergy. Join regularly scheduled meetings with our doctors and hygiene team to align on patient care, share insights, and foster a collaborative environment. Why You'll Love Working With Us: Patient-Centered Care We believe in quality over quantity. Our practice is designed to give you the time you need to build trust with patients, educate them on oral health, and deliver exceptional care-without feeling rushed. Full Benefits Package We take care of our team with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance Paid Continuing Education (CE) Opportunities And more! Mentorship & Onboarding Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, you'll be supported by experienced hygiene mentors and a structured onboarding program tailored to your success. Team Collaboration We believe in synergy. Join regularly scheduled meetings with our doctors and hygiene team to align on patient care, share insights, and foster a collaborative environment. What We're Looking For: A licensed Dental Hygienist with a passion for patient care Strong communication and interpersonal skills A team player who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in New Hampshire and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. 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    $69k-103k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    42 North Dental

    Dental assistant job in Quincy, MA

    This is a Full-Time Oral Surgery Dental Assistant role. Why You'll Love this Dental Assistant Job! Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you'd be a great fit for our Dental Assistant position. The Dental Assistant provides clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patients and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience. Benefits Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more Dental benefits (including free cleanings) Vision coverage Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more 401K with dedicated financial assistance Continuing education through work at no cost to you. When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply for the Dental Assistant position today! Our Specialty team travels to multiple locations. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel required. Responsibilities Greet and prepare patients for treatment Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures Provide post operative instructions and patient education Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA Maintain dental supply inventory Perform other related job duties as assigned Must demonstrate strong teamwork as the providers assisted are subject to change dependent upon the practice needs Qualifications Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology C.D.A. preferred Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state
    $33k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Smile Doctors

    Dental assistant job in Hanover, MA

    Looking for a career that makes you smile? Hanover Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist. How you'll make us better: Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes Perform laboratory procedures under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triage notifications Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols Your special skills: We're proud of our company culture and heritage of awesomeness. If you've got the following, you'll fit right in: Ability build rapport with patients Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers Ability to use hand tools Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task Prerequisites for success: High School Diploma or equivalent required Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board CPR certification if required by state Dental Board The Perks: In exchange for the dynamic contribution you'll bring to our team, we offer: Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage 401(k) plan 2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members Why Hanover Orthodontics? We exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people-first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today! IND123
    $40k-95k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Bedi Dental Group

    Dental assistant job in Worcester, MA

    Job Description The Bedi Dental Group difference Bedi Dental does dental differently for patients and clinicians alike, and we want our dental assistants to love their jobs more than ever. Our mission is to help patients live healthier, happier lives. This means compassion for patients, proactive patient care, integrity, and the professional development and mentoring of our providers. We believe it's possible for dental providers to spend the time needed to treat every patient in a comprehensive manner. This approach is not only more fulfilling for dental teams, but also more beneficial for the patient. The Dental Assistant role Dental assistants are a key part of helping our patients look forward to the dentist. Dental assistants prepare suites to provide a calm and welcoming environment for patients. Dental assistants are responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working space in compliance with procedures and regulations. Dental assistants help to increase the efficiency of our dentists and their delivery of quality oral care for each of our patients. Most of all, dental assistants are part of a collaborative dental team, have supportive leadership, have access to ongoing training to advance their careers, and enjoy great benefits. The Dental Assistant we are looking for: Holds any state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants - if this is in process, please apply! Demonstrates strong patient care and communication skills Is excited about collaborating with a dental team Is adaptable to new ways of working in a dental office Eaglesoft and/or Dentrix knowledge is a plus! As a Dental Assistant at Bedi, you will: Provide exceptional dental care Help our patients to increase their dental knowledge and enthusiasm about at-home dental care Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with dental patients Help patients look forward to the dentist Benefits for Dental Assistants at Bedi: Generous compensation package Medical benefits, and vision benefits 401(k) benefit with a match Generous paid time off plus company holidays
    $33k-54k yearly est. 20d ago

Learn more about dental assistant jobs

How much does a dental assistant earn in Cambridge, MA?

The average dental assistant in Cambridge, MA earns between $29,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Cambridge, MA

$43,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Cambridge, MA?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Cambridge, MA are:
  1. 42 North Dental
  2. Perfect Dental Management
  3. Boston University
  4. Fenway Health
  5. DOCS Health
  6. Excel Dental Management
  7. Harbor Health ESP
  8. Harbor Health Services, Inc.
  9. The Smilist
  10. Chestnut Hill Dental
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