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42 North Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Worcester, MA
This is a Full-Time Oral Surgery Dental Assistant role.
This role will work in offices in the following locations: Chelmsford, Saugus, Arlington, Somerville, Worcester, Cambridge, and Malden.
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
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$33k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
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Orthodontic Assistant
Smile Doctors
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waterford, CT
Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're 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 Smile Doctors?
As the nation's leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors partners with local orthodontic practices to offer world-class patient care with hometown heart. 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.
Smile Doctors offers every Team Member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. As the fastest-growing organization of our kind in the industry, we're looking for passionate, innovative professionals who can join us in changing the way the world smiles.
This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!
$38k-90k yearly est. 60d ago
Dental Assistant
Select Dental Management 3.6
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Framingham, MA
Framingham Dental Group proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey!
Schedule: Monday 8am - 5pm, Tuesday - Thursday 8am - 6pm, Friday 8am - 5pm, and one Saturday per month 8am - 1pm
Overview
We are looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant ensures that quality patient care is a priority. Dental Assistants are an essential part of the team that help the dentist to set up equipment, educate and prepare patients for treatment, aid the dentist in the safe and efficient execution of procedures, and record and document procedures as directed by the Practice Leader.
Duties/Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.
Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.
Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.
Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.
Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.
Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.
Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.
Required Skills/Abilities
Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures.
Work with and maintain all dental equipment.
Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment.
Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction in a professional manner.
Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics).
Education and Experience
At least one year of dental assisting experience.
Current CPR certification.
Other State License/Certification Requirements based on the state you are employed.
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification preferred.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of periods of standing and bending.
Must be able to lift
Benefits for Full-Time Employees*
PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
Medical
Vision
Dental allowance
Uniform allowance, as needed
401(k) Eligibility
And many more!
*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*
The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability. In addition to competitive compensation, our team members enjoy continuing education opportunities, production-based incentives (when applicable), and clear pathways for growth within the practice.
Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier.
$44k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Experienced Orthodontic Assistant - Green Valley Orthodontics!
Killingly Dental Care LLC
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Danielson, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Green Valley Orthodontics Putnam, CT Green Valley Orthodontics is a modern, high-end orthodontic practice committed to exceptional patient care, advanced digital workflows, and a positive, professional team culture. We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a premier orthodontic team.
What Youll Do
Assist the orthodontist during patient appointments with efficiency and confidence
Perform chairside duties including banding, bonding, debonding, wire changes, and appliance adjustments
Deliver a warm, reassuring, concierge-level patient experience
Educate patients and parents on treatment progress, hygiene, and appliance care
Maintain a clean, organized, and fully prepared operatory
Collaborate closely with doctors, treatment coordinators, and front desk team
Uphold clinical excellence, infection control, and practice protocols
What Were Looking For
2+ years of orthodontic assisting experience required
Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and patient-interaction skills
Calm, professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented mindset with a high standard of accountability
Experience with digital orthodontics and modern technology is a plus
Why Youll Love Working Here
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Full-time, stable schedule
Modern, clean office with advanced digital technology
Supportive leadership and a respectful team culture
Paid holidays and paid time off
Opportunities for growth within a premier orthodontic practice
Our Standard
We are a high-expectation, high-support practice. Patients come to us for excellence, and our team members are proud of the level of care they deliver every day.
Location: Putnam, CT
Schedule: Full-time
Apply with your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
$37k-88k yearly est. 2d ago
Dental Hygiene & Health Professions Office Assistant
Goodwin University 4.5
Dental assistant/receptionist job in East Hartford, CT
The mission of Goodwin University is to educate a diverse student population in a dynamic environment that aligns education, commerce, and community. Our innovative programs of study prepare students for professional careers while promoting lifelong learning and civic responsibility. As a nurturing university community, we challenge students, faculty, staff, and administration to fully realize their highest academic, professional, and personal potential.
This position conducts research, prepares statistical reports, handles information requests, and performs clerical functions such but not limited to preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, scheduling meetings and working with students. This position also functions as a dental office assistant for the Goodwin University 14 chair dental hygiene clinic. It includes working directly with students in creating and maintaining patient schedules.
Essential Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities:
(The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
* Handles a wide range of administrative and executive support related tasks and ability to work independently with little or no supervision for multiple health science programs including Dental Hygiene, Medical Assisting, Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Care Associate.
* Prepares accreditation reports for Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and for Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB).
* Expedites purchase orders and assists with the acquisition of program supplies and equipment, along with acquisition of supplies, equipment and repair/maintenance requests in the dental clinic through the Ellucian system.
* Plans, organizes, prioritizes and manages multiple projects simultaneously, and follows through on issues in a timely manner. Accurately maintains student records, forms and registrations, including background checks, DCF checks, drug screening, liability insurance, medical insurance etc.
* Coordinates and arranges meetings, prepares agendas, reserves and prepares facilities and records and takes and transcribes minutes of meetings.
* Prepares memorandums and/or policies outlining and explaining academic procedures and policies to University faculty and staff, monitors compliance.
* Effectively manages day-to-day issues and problems as they arise with high respect for students, staff and faculty, including patient inquiries, requests and complaints.
* Coordinates Program Director's and Full-time faculty's schedule and updates calendar accordingly.
* Creates and maintains databases and spreadsheet files. Along with various department records, including employee files.
* Handles telephone, email and fax inquiries and responds as appropriate. Both administratively and within the clinic including medical clearances, dental record release and other correspondence between healthcare providers.
* Assists in the coordination and planning of academic events, projects and accreditation process.
* Reviews and summarizes miscellaneous reports and documents; prepares background documents, sends and receives affiliation agreements with outside educational sites.
* Drafts, prepares, distributes and follows-up with various correspondence.
* Assists in preparing presentations.
* Maintains office supply inventory and coordinates maintenance of office equipment.
* Conducts all work in a safe manner and all work safety practices are followed.
Other Functions:
* Performs similar or related work as required, directed or as situation dictates.
* Continues professional development and training; keeps current with trends and updates in dental compliance.
* Assists other department staff as needed to promote a team effort
Knowledge, Ability and Skill:
* Demonstrated commitment to developing and fostering best practices and policies to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and build an environment in which all members of the University community are treated with respect and dignity.
* Well organized, flexible and enjoys the administrative challenges of supporting a University of diverse people and programs
* The ability to interact with staff (at all levels) in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound decision making ability and attention to detail. Responds to all inquiries quickly, courteously and correctly
* Excellent organizational skills
* Attention to detail and a tolerance for working on multiple projects simultaneously
* Upbeat, positive, outgoing, personable and able to relate well with diverse populations
* Demonstrated commitment to completion of projects on a timely basis
* High level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office programs, knowledge and proficiency in dental computer applications including Carestack, Tigerview and TalEval a plus.
* Ability to take initiative, multi-task and work well under pressure
Complexity of Duties:
* The Office Assistant should be prepared to prioritize duties and take initiative on unexpected challenges and projects that will arise throughout the daily routine. The daily routine changes with each semester. Good organization, time management, and multitasking skills are necessary.
Supervision Received
* This position has little to no supervision. Occasional check-ins are done by superiors to ensure things are being done and in a timely manner, although it is primarily autonomous.
Confidential Data
* This position requires access to personal data of both students and patients, in which FERPA and HIPAA guidelines must be followed. Day-to-day duties include collecting and entering patient information for the Dental Clinic. It is frequently required to collect sensitive data from student accounts that may include grades, address, phone, etc.
Relationships
* Friendly communication with patients for the Dental Clinic occurs regularly and is vital to creating positive relationships and meeting program goals and outcomes. Regular communication with other departments is also essential to fulfil daily job duties.
$41k-56k yearly est. 29d ago
Dental Assistant -16 hours - New London--$200 Sign On Bonus!
Moses/Weitzman Health System
Dental assistant/receptionist job in New London, CT
Part-Time Dental Assistant opportunity in New London- Mondays, Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays! Supports dentist in delivering primary dental care, prepares equipment and workplace for use, and contributes to supportive atmosphere for dental patients. Uses chairside, four handed dentistry techniques.
1.Prepares office and treatment areas each day.
2. Performs pre/post treatment set-up/clean-up procedures for each patient in accordance with all Agency protocols
3. Prepares patients for dental procedures.
4. Assists dentist at chairside, using 4-handed techniques.
5. Exhibits appropriate knowledge of instruments and techniques utilized for all procedures.
6. Performs independent patient services, as directed, including patient triage, radiographs, impressions, suture removal, temporary fillings, recement crowns, laboratory work.
7. Maintains dental facility, treatment areas, equipment and instruments in proper working order.
8. Maintains adequate inventory of dental supplies.
9. Strictly follow safety and infection control standards at all times, including appropriate use of PPE.
10. Takes quality radiographs, as prescribed. Process, mount and label properly
Complies with radiation safety standards for staff and patients.
11. Provides excellent customer service at all times with a focus on quality of care and teamwork that focuses on the needs of the department and/or the business of the Agency.
12. Complies with Agency mandated in-service training workshops (EOC, Working Safely, Abuse, etc.).Confidentiality of patient and business information is a requirement. Full access to patient medical records and encounter data. Confidentiality must be maintained according to CHC policies.
13. Responsibility for client data entry.
14. Access to medical system information.
15. Confidential patient correspondence.
**Requirements:**
+ High School Diploma (or equivalent)
+ Graduate of accredited Dental Assisting School or two years dental experience in general dentistry.
+ Certified in Dental Radiology and Infection Control by Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
+ Commitment to preventive dental care
+ Knowledge/interestin providing care to diverse patient population
+ Written and oral bilingual fluency in language spoken by our patient population (for example, English/Spanish or English/Polish) strongly preferred.
**Organization Information:**
Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC) is one of the country's most creative and dynamic providers of primary medical, dental, and behavioral health services, and a leader in practice-based research, health professionals training, and use of innovative technologies to advance health and healthcare. CHC is designated as a federally qualified health center and a patient-centered medical home by HRSA, the Joint Commission, and NCQA, respectively. We deliver more than 500,000 patient visits per year from primary care hubs and community clinics across the state of CT, all connected by technology and common standards for quality. We employ several hundred medical, dental, and behavioral health providers who are engaged in practice, teaching, and research. Our Weitzman Institute is devoted to research and practice transformation and is recognized around the country as one of the premier research institutes focused on improving health care and health outcomes for special and vulnerable populations. In addition, the organization has developed three wholly owned subsidiaries from the original pilot developments within the Weitzman Institute: the National Nurse Practitioner Residency and Fellowship Training Consortium (NNPRFTC), the National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement and CeCN.
**Location:**
Community Health Center of New London
**City:**
New London
**State:**
Connecticut
**Time Type:**
Part time
MWHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$32k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Az Dental Pllc 4.2
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Putnam, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our patients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
$28k-34k yearly est. 30d ago
Dental Assistant
Excellence Dental Network LLC
Dental assistant/receptionist job in East Hartford, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Training & development
Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant
Where Compassion, Excellence, and Growth Come Together
Are you a passionate Dental Assistant or someone eager to become one looking to build your career in a supportive, patient-first practice?
At Excellence Dental Network, were not your average dental group. Were a multi-location team of professionals who lead with empathy, grow with purpose, and deliver exceptional care every day. Whether you're certified or just starting out, if you're committed to doing great work and learning along the way, we want to meet you.
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
A career path, not just a job We offer growth from day one, with paid training and advancement opportunities at all levels
Supportive team culture Work in a positive, fast-paced environment where your contribution matters
We invest in your future For the right candidate, well sponsor DANB radiology & infection control certification, covering both coursework and exam fees
Your Role on Our Clinical Team
Assist our dentists chairside across a variety of procedures
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and sterilized instruments
Take high-quality digital X-rays and diagnostic impressions
Communicate clearly with patients to ensure comfort and confidence
Be a dependable, collaborative team player committed to excellence in every patient interaction
What Were Looking For
Certified Dental Assistant (DANB CDA)
or
a motivated learner ready to earn it (Well help you!)
Strong clinical and infection control skills (or a commitment to training if new)
A proactive, reliable, and upbeat attitude
Professional communication and computer fluency
Alignment with our values of kindness, responsibility, and teamwork
Full-Time Benefits That Support Your Growth
Paid Sick/Personal Time after 90 days
Holiday Pay up to 6 major holidays after 6 months
Paid Vacation 1 week after 1 year, with growth potential
401(k) with Safe Harbor after 1 year
Cigna PPO Medical Insurance lower deductible plan, after 3 months
Ready to Grow with a Team That Cares?
Whether you're already certified or just starting out with a passion to learn, this is a place where your dedication will be matched with support, trust, and opportunity.
Apply today and take the next step in a dental career thats built on purpose, pride, and people.
$32k-49k yearly est. 24d ago
Dental Assistant
Family Health Center of Worcester 3.8
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Worcester, MA
This is a full time position. Assists the dentist in providing a wide variety of dental procedures. PROGRAM SPECIFIC ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Maintains supplies and equipment including x-ray developers/processor and pour models.
* Works with the dentist to improve their skills to function as independently as legal regulations permit; and is scheduled to be chair-side with the dentist in the practice, therefore the position requires flexible work hours according to the needs of the department.
* Receives and prepares patients
* Charts dental records,
* Updates medical and dental histories and assists in maintaining dental records.
* Sterilizes dental instruments including hand pieces and disinfecting operatories according to established guidelines and after each patient.
* Any and all other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
One of the following combinations of education and employment experience must be met in order to be considered for the position:
Education and Experience:
* High School diploma or GED required
* Training certification as a Dental Assistant preferred
* One year relevant experience preferred
* Demonstrated proficiency with a dental electronic record(EDR) strongly preferred
* Must hold current MA Licensure to practice as a Dental Assistant
* Must have a current BLS certification
* Certification in radiology is required
This position reports to the Director of Dental Services
EOE
Monday-Friday; 8:30am-5pm
$38k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Doc's Drugs 4.3
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Hartford, CT
Requirements
Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA)
Active Radiology Certification
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting
Experience with sterilization
Experience with basic administrative functions
Experience working with military - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$32k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Bedi Dental Group
Dental assistant/receptionist 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/receptionist 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
Licensed Dental Assistant (Springfield)
Dental Dreams 3.8
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Springfield, MA
Job DescriptionThe Role: Dental Dreams LLC in Springfield, MA, is hiring Dental Assistants to join our talented and dedicated team. Our DA must have a passion for caring, excellent customer service, and the ability to assist with administrative tasks. Moreover, the DA should be a team player and well-organized with great attention to detail.
Who Are We: Dental Dreams LLC is a dynamic, growing company with offices in Illinois, Texas, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New Mexico, South Carolina, Louisiana, California, Michigan, and Washington, DC. Its mission is to provide high-quality dental services in first-class facilities to people in underserved communities. Our offices offer an invaluable service by delivering the highest patient satisfaction in modern first-class facilities. The cornerstone of our success is a talented and dedicated staff.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation
The benefits package includes:
Medical & Vision Insurance
Free dental treatment at our locations
PTO
401K
For those currently/previously enrolled in Dental School or who have DA Experience, we assist in training and getting you licensed and certified!
Responsibilities:
Work under the general supervision and guidance of a dentist
Provide chairside assistance to the Dentist during dental examinations and treatment
Charting during the dental examination
Take and process X-rays
Sterilize and maintain instruments, as well as the Sterilization Area
Set up and break down operatories
Assist with supply inventory and ordering
Maintain a clean and professional office environment
Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans
Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
Work as part of a team with an emphasis on communication
Qualifications:
MA - Dental Assistant License and/or Certification (Required)
Radiology certified (Preferred)
Customer Service experience
Dental Dreams LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
$37k-44k yearly est. 11d ago
Dental Assistant - Per Diem
Thundermist Health Center 3.1
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Woonsocket, RI
Job Title: Dental Assistant Reports to: Dental Practice Manager Department: Dental FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: 5 General Responsibilities: The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing hands-on support to the Dentist, completing preparation work to efficiently care for patients and assist during dental procedures.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
X-Ray Certification (or completion within 6 months of hire)
BLS Certification (or completion within 6 months of hire)
Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
Able to provide great patient care.
Preferred Qualifications:
1 year experience as a dental assistant.
Candidates who do not meet all of the preferred qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Significant Job Functions:
Sterilization of dental instruments
Setting up dental procedures
Taking alginate impressions
Ability to take clear x-ray films
Document vitals and chief complaints in chart
Document notes in chart
Document treatment plan in chart
Physical Effort/ Environment:
The duties of this position are performed onsite at a Thundermist location.
This position requires the use of fingers and hand manipulation using instruments and dental equipment. On feet most of the day.
Work Schedule Demands:
As determined with department hiring needs.
Must be available for overtime, including nights and weekends, when necessary.
Communication Skills:
This position requires the ability to verbally communicate with patients.
Confidentiality of Information:
Thundermist is dedicated in securing the privacy and confidentiality of protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It is the responsibility of all employees to comply to state and federal guidelines in accessing sensitive information. Additionally, this role will have access to sensitive agency information. The incumbent must apply strict confidentiality.
ADA & EEOC Statement:
Thundermist is dedicated to the goal of building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce committed to caring for patients in a manner that is respectful of cultural difference. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$34k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
Medical Office Assistant Bilingual
Care New England Health System 4.4
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Providence, RI
The Providence Center helps adults, adolescents and children affected by psychiatric illnesses, emotional problems and addictions by providing treatment and supportive services within a community setting. The Medical Office Assistant Bilingual will greet visitors, schedule appointments, respond to telephone callers and take messages.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Collect demographic data, verify insurance coverage, amount of outstanding deductible, and collect fees as appropriate.
Interact with Access/Intake staff to facilitate the pre-admission process.
Enter and confirm all demographic and insurance information.
Determine and collect deductibles and copayments, as appropriate.
Respond to incoming telephone calls from outside agencies, insurance companies, staff and consumers.
Refer to the appropriate staff member, service component or community resource.
Candidate must be able assist and retrieve all documents in a timely fashion so the client can be seen for their access appointment.
Cover for lunches at main reception and for staff sick and vacation time.
Serve as a resource to staff regarding the Hispanic/Latino community.
Provide education and communicate on community resources and cultural matters.
Interpret/translate both language and cultural concerns for staff and other community service providers, as appropriate.
Other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements:
High school diploma with a business background and two years experience with third party reimbursement; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Must be able to multitask and work in an extremely busy environment.
Must also possess great typing skills, spelling, and grammar.
Excellent communication and customer service skills required.
General computer experience also required.
Spanish speaking required.
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions; Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
$35k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
42 North Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Groton, CT
This is a Part-Time Orthodontic 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
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$32k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Select Dental Management 3.6
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Newington, CT
Cedar Mountain Dental proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey!
Schedule: Tuesday 8:00am - 6:00pm and Wednesday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Overview
We are looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant ensures that quality patient care is a priority. Dental Assistants are an essential part of the team that help the dentist to set up equipment, educate and prepare patients for treatment, aid the dentist in the safe and efficient execution of procedures, and record and document procedures as directed by the Practice Leader.
Duties/Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.
Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.
Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.
Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.
Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.
Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.
Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.
Required Skills/Abilities
Radiology License
DANB's ICE Exam
Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures.
Work with and maintain all dental equipment.
Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment.
Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction in a professional manner.
Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics).
Education and Experience
At least one year of dental assisting experience.
Current CPR certification.
Other State License/Certification Requirements based on the state you are employed.
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification preferred.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of periods of standing and bending.
Must be able to lift
Benefits for Full-Time Employees*
PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
Medical
Vision
Dental allowance
Uniform allowance, as needed
401(k) Eligibility
And many more!
*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*
Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier.
$39k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Bedi Dental Group
Dental assistant/receptionist 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. 12d ago
Licensed Dental Assistant (Raynham)
Dental Dreams LLC 3.8
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Raynham, MA
The Role : Dental Dreams LLC in Raynham , MA , is hiring Dental Assistants to join our talented and dedicated team. Our DA needs to have a passion for caring, excellent customer service, and the ability to assist with administrative tasks. Moreover, the DA should be a team player and well-organized with great attention to detail.
Who Are We : Dental Dreams LLC is a dynamic, growing company with offices in Illinois, Texas, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New Mexico, South Carolina, Louisiana, California, Michigan, and Washington, DC. Its mission is to provide high-quality dental services in first-class facilities to people in underserved communities. Our offices offer an invaluable service by delivering the highest level of patient satisfaction in modern first-class facilities. The cornerstone of our success is a talented and dedicated staff.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation
Benefits package includes:
Medical & Vision Insurance
Free dental treatment at our locations
PTO
401K
For those currently/previously enrolled in Dental School or have DA Experience, we assist in training and getting you licensed and certified!
Responsibilities:
Work under the general supervision and guidance of a dentist
Provide chair side assistance to the Dentist during dental examinations and treatment
Charting during the dental examination
Take and process X-rays
Sterilize and maintain instruments, as well as the Sterilization Area
Set up and break down operatories
Assist with supply inventory and ordering
Maintain a clean and professional office environment
Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans
Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
Work as part of a team with emphasis on communication
Qualifications:
MA - Dental Assistant Certification (Required)
Radiology certified (Preferred)
Customer Service experience
KOS Services Inc. / Dental Dreams LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
$37k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Medical Office Assistant Bilingual
Care New England Health System 4.4
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Providence, RI
The Providence Center helps adults, adolescents and children affected by psychiatric illnesses, emotional problems and addictions by providing treatment and supportive services within a community setting. The Providence Center Medical Office Assistant Bilingual will greet visitors, schedule appointments, respond to telephone callers and take messages.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Collect demographic data, verify insurance coverage, amount of outstanding deductible, and collect fees as appropriate.
Interact with Access/Intake staff to facilitate the pre-admission process.
Enter and confirm all demographic and insurance information.
Determine and collect deductibles and co-pay, as appropriate.
Respond to incoming telephone calls from outside agencies, insurance companies, staff and consumers.
Refer to the appropriate staff member, service component or community resource.
Candidate must be able assist and retrieve all documents in a timely fashion so the client can be seen for their access appointment.
Cover for lunches at main reception and for staff sick and vacation time.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
High school diploma (or GED) required. Business background and two years experience with third party reimbursement; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Must be able to multitask and work in an extremely busy environment.
Must also possess great typing skills, spelling, and grammar.
Excellent communication and customer service skills required.
General computer experience also required.
Bilingual Spanish required.
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions; Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
$35k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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The average dental assistant/receptionist in Plainfield, CT earns between $25,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.
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