Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Worcester, MA

Job Summary We are seeking a reliable, friendly, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our growing dental practice. The ideal candidate is team-focused, professional, and committed to providing excellent patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. You will support dentists during patient procedures, ensure smooth clinic operations, and provide outstanding patient care. Your expertise in dental assisting, infection control, and medical documentation will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for. Full time or part-time position to start, with the opportunity to become full-time for the right candidate. Responsibilities Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment Take and process dental X-rays Update and maintain accurate patient records Provide patients with post-treatment instructions Ensure compliance with OSHA and infection-control standards Support front desk duties as needed Qualifications Dental Assistant certification preferred (chairside training available) X-ray certification preferred Previous dental assisting experience is a plus Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team environment Experience with dental software is preferred Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Work Location: In person
