Dental Assistant - Pediatric Smiles of Walpole - Walpole, MA

Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures - Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment using aseptic technique - Take and develop dental x-rays - Perform laboratory tasks such as pouring and trimming models, fabricating temporary crowns, and taking impressions - Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Maintain accurate patient records using electronic dental software systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft - Schedule appointments and manage the dental office calendar - Assist with dental receptionist duties as needed Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required - Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent experience - Current certification in dental radiography preferred - Proficiency in using electronic dental software systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft - Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry - Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus - Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems for digital impressions is a plus Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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