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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / Rhode Island / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant

    Brown Health Medical Group

    Dental assistant job in Providence, RI

    Under general supervision performs a variety of duties to encompass but not limited to the care and management of patients in accordance with the Brown University Health mission vision values with consideration of the life span including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Responsibilities: As a member of the team you will be assigned to a primary neurosurgical practice and will be involved with the care of our neurosurgical pre-operative and post-operative patients. You will work closely with and be directly supervised by attending surgeons and other Advanced Practice Providers. Comprehensive evaluation and management of patients seen in the outpatient neurosurgery clinic. Patients will be seen in shared clinics with the neurosurgeon as well as some independent clinics (without the neurosurgeon). Prepare patients for surgery (pre-op evaluations history & physical obtaining medical clearances). Ordering and interpreting diagnostic work-up including X-rays MRIs Cat Scans EMGs blood tests wound cultures referring to other specialties coordination of care and prescribing medications including narcotics. Prepare and dictate outpatient clinic notes. Serve as a resource to referring physicians/staff/patients/families. Provide patient and family education and instruction on pre-operative and post operative care. Perform minor office procedures including suture removal drain removal surgical wound care and other various outpatient procedure as directed by the Neurosurgeon. Triaging patient calls and patient portal questions and contacting the neurosurgeon when appropriate. Provide follow-up care including the appropriate adjustment of medications in accordance with established protocols or in response to specific instructions from supervising physician. Inform and teach patients and families about planned surgical or diagnostic procedures health promotion/disease prevention activities medications and treatments and assist with the development of teaching materials for patients and families. Maintain familiarity with coding documentation. Interacting with our inpatient Advance Practice Providers and Neurosurgery residents and junior attendings for continuity of care. First assisting in the operating room when needed. Provide outpatient cross-coverage to other Neurosurgery specialties in the outpatient group when needed. Other information: BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Bachelors Degree in Biology and Graduate of Accredited Physician Assistant Program required. Candidates with neurosurgery experience a plus but will consider enthusiastic new graduates or APPs in other specialties interested in Neurosurgery. Licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice in the state of Rhode Island. EXPERIENCE: Candidates with neurosurgery experience a plus but will consider enthusiastic new graduates or APPs in other specialties interested in Neurosurgery. Healthcare environment such as acute care hospitals physicians offices and ancillary healthcare enterprises. Works with medical equipment and has direct patient contact. Any potential hazards are minimized by adherence to established safety procedures and precautions including use safety equipment and protective clothing. Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Location: Brown Health Medical Group USA: RI: Providence Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1 Union: Non-Union
    $54k-178k yearly est. 19h ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Urological / Massachusetts / Permanent / Physician Assistant Needed Boston, MA

    Hayman Daugherty Associates

    Dental assistant job in Weston, MA

    Physician Assistant Needed in Boston, MA A well established practice is looking for a Physician Assitant. The appropriate candidate will have successfully completed a graduate level physician assistant program (Master's degree) accredited by the Accreditation and Review Committee for Physician Assistants (ARC-PA) or such other accrediting agency as may qualify a graduate to sit for the NCCPA certifying examination.This work will include receive patient sign outs from residents/PAs in a timely fashion and caring for inpatients during assigned shifts. It will also include creating work list for each service for the following day and providing sign out of overnight events to the resident/PA. If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA MD Staff at ************. You can also reach us through email at *********************. Please reference Job ID #j-16279.
    $66k-216k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Massachusetts / Permanent / Physician Assistant, Orthopaedics-Arthroplasty

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Boston, MA

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. This position provides direct patient care relative to physical diagnosis and therapeutic management in an ambulatory and/or inpatient setting to patients with complex medical conditions or surgical patients.
    $55k-155k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Plastic / Massachusetts / Permanent / Physician Assistant, Plastic and Oral Surgery/Sedation (40 hrs)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Boston, MA

    / Department Summary: Brief Overview Physician Assistant, Plastic and Oral Surgery/Sedation to support its Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons. This Physician Assistant will be responsible for seeing outpatient consults, providing IV conscious sedation, as well as first and second assisting in the OR.
    $78k-160k yearly est. 19h 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
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Urological / Rhode Island / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner-Urology (CCMA)

    Prospect Medical Holdings 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Providence, RI

    CharterCARE is anchored by two esteemed community which includes Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima hospitals. Roger Williams Medical Center a prominent community hospital invites Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants with a specialty/interest in Urology to apply. You will enjoy working with a well-established hospital employed urology physician group located in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island. In this desirable opportunity, you will enjoy full-time schedule which includes Monday through Friday. On call coverage is on a rotating basis. Roger Williams Medical Center is a well-respected hospital leader in academic research and teaching. We are interested in Providers who place quality and compassionate patient care at the forefront. We welcome you to grow with a leading medical staff team, a highly respected community hospital, and in a rewarding work environment. Roger Williams Medical Center, an excellent teaching medical center, an affiliate with Boston University, is training physicians of tomorrow with specialized fellowships in Hematology-Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Pulmonary Diseases, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Podiatry, and Rheumatology. Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima provide seamless patient access to a wide range of extraordinary caring, incredibly talented physicians, specialists, and expert fellow care team leaders. CharterCARE delivers advanced treatment services in acute care, innovative research, expert oncology, and bone marrow transplant, state of art technology including the Mako robotic arm assisted surgical procedure, geriatric health, surgical, bariatrics, and behavioral health with approximately 550 medical staff members today. CharterCARE Features: Highly competitive compensation package Malpractice coverage Free easy access onsite parking Expert clinical operations, provider centric system Seamless employment onboarding EMR efficient Requirements: Rhode Island Licensed, Federal DEA, and Controlled Substance Registration Love Where You Live and Work New England's best kept secret, Rhode Island boast the magnificent natural beauty, is abundant in recreational opportunities, vibrant cultural arts, plus a cost of living that is a fraction of nearby Boston and New York City. The area is populated by highly desirable, quaint family-oriented towns anchored by exemplary high-performance school systems, some of which are the best in New England. For those who enjoy city life, Providence provides theater, music, and fine dining. Moreover, the region's ideal location is within driving distance of Boston; New York City; Cape Cod, Massachusetts; and the tranquil mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire. It is an ideal location that makes it easy to escape to premier attractions such as Narragansett Bay, miles of beautiful beaches, and seaports like Newport and Watch Hill. Whether it is rural, suburban, or urban life you desire, you will find it here.
    $29k-50k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Medical Assistant - 249184

    Medix™ 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Bourne, MA

    Overview: The Medical Assistant will be working in the Family Medicine department and be responsible for rooming about 25 patients per day. They will be completing manual blood pressures, vitals, EKGs, stocking supplies, answering phone and triaging patients and helping to schedule appointments. They will mainly be working in a 1:1 environment with a provider. Requirements: MA Diploma Able to do a manual blood pressure and basic MA functions (vitals and rooming) Ability to work in a fast paced environment where an MA is rooming anywhere from 20-30 patients per day Schedule/Shift: M-F 8:30am-5pm Benefits: Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances) Health Benefits / Dental / Vision ( Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).) 401k ( eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1) Short Term Disability Insurance Term Life Insurance Plan
    $34k-42k yearly est. 4d 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. 5d ago
  • Medical Administrative Assistant-- VARDC5716603

    Compunnel Inc. 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Cambridge, MA

    We are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Front Desk / Customer Service Representative to support front-office and administrative operations. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills, prior experience with EPIC, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities: Greet and assist patients, visitors, and staff in a courteous and professional manner Manage front desk activities including patient check-in and check-out Handle inbound calls and provide accurate information or route calls appropriately Deliver high-quality customer service both in person and over the phone Perform administrative duties such as data entry, documentation, and record maintenance Update and maintain patient records accurately in EPIC Required Qualifications: EPIC experience is required Prior experience in front desk, customer service, or administrative roles Strong verbal and written communication skills Proficiency with computers and standard office applications Ability to multitask and work independently Preferred Qualifications: Previous call center experience Prior healthcare experience
    $44k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Arch Orthodontics PC

    Dental assistant job in Barnstable Town, MA

    About us.... ARCH Orthodontics is one of the longest standing Orthodontic Practices in New England. We are proudly celebrating 50 YEARS of service! Having started our practice in Stoughton in 1974, we have grown to cover the greater Boston area with 6 offices from Hyde Park to Orleans, and have literally been responsible for creating millions of beautiful smiles across a multitude of generations for half a century. There is no greater joy than helping someone smile, and we are looking to enhance our team as continue making smiles. Are you driven to succeed? Committed to excellence? Do you have dental experience? Do you have sales experience? Are you looking to be the difference that makes the difference in someone's life? If so, we may have a place for you.... Calling all Ortho Assistants! Your skills are in demand! We have immediate part-time and full-time openings for Orthodontic Assistants at many of our locations. As an Orthodontic Assistant at ARCH, you are building long-term relationships with our patients and their families as you provide the highest level of oral care and treatment to enable their dreams to become a reality. At ARCH we believe it's not just about fixing teeth, but it's about building confidence, enabling people to feel great about themselves, and achieve all of their dreams while giving them the respect they deserve. General Duties Orthodontic Assistants help the Doctor with patients who require corrective procedures for alignment and spacing issues. They assist the Doctors in many aspects of patient care and procedures, and making the patient feel more comfortable upon arrival while prepping the patient for the day's visit. Assistants must help Orthodontists to clearly see problems and changes within a patient's mouth. This often requires taking x-rays of the bone structure of a patient's jaw, as well as taking photographs of the teeth and creating molds of a patient's bite. They also ensure that the necessary tools are sterilized and in place, and keep a patient's mouth clean and dry during procedures and will hand an orthodontist the necessary tools at the appropriate time. Requirements Current Dental Assisting License in MA required CDA/COA Certification desired High School Diploma or Associate Degree from an Accredited Institution EFDA Certification is highly desirable Eager, energetic, and strong sense of personal values we are a culture of care Ability to travel if required, between multiple locations as needed to fill-in support ARCH Orthodontics is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $42k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant Trainee

    Harbor Health ESP

    Dental assistant job in Barnstable Town, MA

    is 18.00 hourly while in training. Are you looking for a great opportunity for on-the-job training in the healthcare field? Train with Harbor Health to become a licensed Dental Assistant! This is a paid position and Harbor Health will cover the initial training costs and licensure fee. Role: The Dental Assistant Trainee (DAT) agrees to be trained as a Dental Assistant through an on-the-job training program at the Dental Center. For a one-time period of up to six consecutive months to commence from the beginning of the initial period of on-the-job training the Dental Assistant Trainee will: * Work with dental leadership to give official notice to the Board of Registration in Dentistry (BORID) of intent to train. * Will primarily be trained by the Senior Dental Assistant and Training Instructor. * Will receive additional indirect training by the clinical staff at the assigned dental site. Within the first week, the DAT will: * Obtain a BLS (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers) Certification * Complete a course on the CDC guidelines (Infection Control) Within 6 months, the DAT will: * Complete initial training with Harbor Health. * Complete a course in radiological techniques and safeguards and successfully pass the DANB Radiation Health and Safety Examination (RHS) or other examination as approved by BORID within one year or course completion. * Obtain an on-the job (OJT) Massachusetts Dental Assisting License. Responsibilities: (Under Assigned Supervision) * Performs all delegable duties for On the Job Trained Dental Assistant allowed by the Board of Dentistry. * Reviews medical chart with provider, performs intake on the patient and documents in EDR following protocols. * Prepares all clinical areas for treatment planned each session. * Provides chairside assistance to dentists in all procedures in accordance with training. * Enters relevant patient information into EDR in accordance with training and protocol. * Implements daily infection control procedures and processes instruments in compliance with CDC and HHSI protocols. * As directed, or in accordance with state law and HHSI protocol, place sensors and aligns x-ray tubes for radiographs but will not expose radiographs until required licensure is obtained. * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and maintains checklists and logs as required. * Maintains checklists and logs on equipment, oxygen tanks, eyewash stations, code bags. * Enters data and maintains the electronic lab log tracking all dental prosthetic cases in accordance with protocol and training. * Prepares all clinical areas for clinic closing in accordance with protocol. * Monitors inventory and ensures that inventory is maintained by following established protocols. * Reviews post-operative instructions with patients regarding their procedures. Requirements: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Computer literate; must have basic skills in Windows, Office 365 environment * Must be 18 years of age or older * Candidates must have never been previously licensed or registered as a dentist, dental hygienist, or dental assistant and not in violation of any rule or regulation adopted by BORID All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining actual base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, years of relevant experience, education, training, and other factors as permissible by law). Monday - Friday 40 days
    $34k-55k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Dental Assistant Trainee

    Harbor Health Services, Inc.

    Dental assistant job in Barnstable Town, MA

    is 18.00 hourly while in training. Are you looking for a great opportunity for on-the-job training in the healthcare field? Train with Harbor Health to become a licensed Dental Assistant! This is a paid position and Harbor Health will cover the initial training costs and licensure fee. Role: The Dental Assistant Trainee (DAT) agrees to be trained as a Dental Assistant through an on-the-job training program at the Dental Center. For a one-time period of up to six consecutive months to commence from the beginning of the initial period of on-the-job training the Dental Assistant Trainee will: Work with dental leadership to give official notice to the Board of Registration in Dentistry (BORID) of intent to train. Will primarily be trained by the Senior Dental Assistant and Training Instructor. Will receive additional indirect training by the clinical staff at the assigned dental site. Within the first week, the DAT will: Obtain a BLS (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers) Certification Complete a course on the CDC guidelines (Infection Control) Within 6 months, the DAT will: Complete initial training with Harbor Health. Complete a course in radiological techniques and safeguards and successfully pass the DANB Radiation Health and Safety Examination (RHS) or other examination as approved by BORID within one year or course completion. Obtain an on-the job (OJT) Massachusetts Dental Assisting License. Responsibilities: (Under Assigned Supervision) Performs all delegable duties for On the Job Trained Dental Assistant allowed by the Board of Dentistry. Reviews medical chart with provider, performs intake on the patient and documents in EDR following protocols. Prepares all clinical areas for treatment planned each session. Provides chairside assistance to dentists in all procedures in accordance with training. Enters relevant patient information into EDR in accordance with training and protocol. Implements daily infection control procedures and processes instruments in compliance with CDC and HHSI protocols. As directed, or in accordance with state law and HHSI protocol, place sensors and aligns x-ray tubes for radiographs but will not expose radiographs until required licensure is obtained. Performs routine maintenance on equipment and maintains checklists and logs as required. Maintains checklists and logs on equipment, oxygen tanks, eyewash stations, code bags. Enters data and maintains the electronic lab log tracking all dental prosthetic cases in accordance with protocol and training. Prepares all clinical areas for clinic closing in accordance with protocol. Monitors inventory and ensures that inventory is maintained by following established protocols. Reviews post-operative instructions with patients regarding their procedures. Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Computer literate; must have basic skills in Windows, Office 365 environment Must be 18 years of age or older Candidates must have never been previously licensed or registered as a dentist, dental hygienist, or dental assistant and not in violation of any rule or regulation adopted by BORID All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining actual base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, years of relevant experience, education, training, and other factors as permissible by law). Monday - Friday 40 days
    $34k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d 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 47d 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. 60d+ 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. 15d 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
  • 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. 40d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant- Eye Service (Haitian Creole) (4032)

    Brockton Neighborhood Health Center 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Brockton, MA

    PAY TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT: In accordance with The Massachusetts Pay Transparency Act, BNHC provides reasonable pay range for each posted position. Actual compensation will be based on multiple factors such as relevant experience, education and training to determine offered rates. This range represents the organization's good faith estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting. POSITION SUMMARY: Coordinates clerical aspects of patient services to ensure completeness and continuity of care. The Medical Office Assistant is responsible for all functions performed during the patient check-in to clinical areas and the check-out process. These include, but are not limited to, scheduling follow-up appointments, registration, scheduling internal and external referral appointments, acquiring referral authorization, collecting cash, and posting daily encounters; taking and returning patient phone calls; patient correspondence; mailing/faxing medical information to consultants and maintenance of equipment. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Telephone calls - answers call, assists the caller, forwarding the call as needed. Overall service to the caller to completion. Internal appointments - schedules patients for follow-up and specialist visits at the Health Center. Referral appointments - schedules referral appointments for the patients at the referral specialties/facilities. Whenever possible, appointments are made with patient present. Provides patient referral information to the referred facility in accordance with the patient's insurance plan. Liaison between BNHC, referral facility/specialty and the patient. Consults with other clinical staff as needed. Gives complete, accurate, and adequate information to the referred facility and to the patients, including written and oral. Referral tracking - maintains a tracking system of all external and internal referrals. Follow up on appointments as needed. Check-in - patients checked from the registration areas into the specific waiting areas prior to being seen by their providers. Waiting room monitored. Patients and providers will be notified of any delays in scheduled appointments. Cash - collects any additional patient copays and deductibles. Balances daily cash drawer and credit card receipts. Communication - Serves as liaison between BNHC clinical areas, patients and other agencies to ensure continuity of patients' care. Any patient issues received via telephone, voicemail, letters, or walk-ins will be communicated to providers. Forms - Assists with any patient correspondence as directed. Reporting - may be required to gather clinical information for reporting needs. Interprets - may be called without notice to assist providers with interpreting. Equipment & software - ensures proper use of all office equipment (fax, copier, PC, email, practice management software, printers, phones, voicemail, etc) in accordance with office policy. Maintains proper supplies for its use. Immediately reports any malfunction. Additional Duties and Responsibilities: May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or department head. Attend meetings and seminars to keep abreast of changing needs within the industry and department. Professional Behavior: Maintains a professional environment in a multi-provider, multidiscipline organization. Maintains a patient centered environment to ensure patients' continuity of care; advocate for patients. Positive attitude towards co-workers and other health center departments. Performs tasks within the scope of secretarial standards. Demonstrates characteristics of accountability and responsibility. Is reliable and dependable as demonstrated by excellent attendance, punctuality, and thorough follow through of work tasks. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Maintains discretion of conversation in work areas. Is pleasant, courteous, and considerate of patients and co-workers. Interacts properly and professionally with patients and other co-workers. Demonstrates ability to prioritize demands, work with distractions, adapt to change, exercise efficient time management, and work independently. Demonstrates good communication skills. Maintains appropriate chain of command. Attends meetings QUALITY ASSURANCE/IMPROVEMENT: Participates in the betterment of the health center through studies and reviews as necessary. Goal setting - continually assess personal, team and organization goals. TEAMWORK ORIENTATION: Maintains and encourages teamwork. Maintains consistent effort to further goals by modifying and/or improving individual procedures and tasks. Conflict Management Demonstrates and implements effective problem solving. Identify and report task and/or operational problems. Manages conflict with staff appropriately. Maintains good communication skills. Participates in orientation of new staff and/or students. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of a medical secretary program preferred. High School graduate or equivalent. Willingness and ability to learn all aspects of job requirements. High level of interpersonal and professional skills. Bilingual required. MINIMAL KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrates knowledge of: Moderate computer skills. Proper telephone etiquette. Good customer service skills. Basic knowledge of managed care. Knowledge of insurance plans.
    $35k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Providence, RI

    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
    $31k-39k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Medical Assistant - 249733

    Medix™ 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Providence, RI

    Medical Assistant (Providence, RI)* *Of note: Will work at Providence location and will need to float to Warwick OR Woonsocket, mileage will be expensed. Rooming patients EKG's Point of care testing Phlebotomy Working to the top of their license Utilizing their EMR system Working 1:1 with a provider Recording medical records 18-20 patients a day Requirements: 1 - 2 years of MA experience Bilingual in English/Spanish MA certification Schedule/Shift: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Benefits: Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances) Health Benefits / Dental / Vision ( Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).) 401k ( eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1) Short Term Disability Insurance Term Life Insurance Plan
    $32k-39k yearly est. 2d ago

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

The average dental assistant in Plymouth, MA earns between $29,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Plymouth, MA

$43,000

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The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Plymouth, MA are:
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