Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Sudbury, MA
Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as an Orthodontic/Pediatric Dental Assistant! In this energetic role, you will play a vital part in providing exceptional care to our young patients while assisting our orthodontists and pediatric dentists. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that every child feels comfortable and confident during their dental visits. Your expertise in chairside assisting and knowledge of dental terminology will be key as you help create beautiful smiles! What youâll do Assist orthodontists and pediatric dentists during various procedures, utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques. Prepare treatment rooms by ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use. Take X-rays and perform medical imaging as needed, adhering to safety protocols. Maintain accurate medical documentation and manage patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Implement infection control measures and aseptic techniques to ensure a safe environment for patients. Utilize EMR systems such as Dentrix and Eaglesoft for efficient patient management. Experience 1+ year of dental assisting experience (required) Radiology Certification Knowledge of Dentrix (or similar software) Current dental assisting certification (per state requirements) Strong communication skills & a true patient-first attitude Why youâll love it here We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow both personally and professionally. Our commitment to your well-being means we offer comprehensive benefits that cater to your needs at every stage of your career. Our benefits include: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education A collaborative team atmosphere that values your contributions Resources for maintaining physical and mental wellness Supportive leadership focused on your success We are excited our team is growing and can not wait to meet you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $30.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 36 per week Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Experience: Dental assisting: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: Certified Dental Assistant (Required) Radiology Certification (Required) Work Location: In person
