Dental Assistant Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

Dental Assistant Dentistry and Braces 376 Cooley Street, Springfield, MA 01128 We are seeking a self-motivated, knowledgeable, and dedicated Dental Assistant for our busy dental practice. Our office strives to ensure that adequate access to dental care is available for patients of all ages, demographics, and dental needs. Candidates must have an active

MA Dental Assisting License Dental Assistant Pay & Benefits:

Great benefits package Paid Time Off – PTO Salary based on experience

Dental Assistant Responsibilities:

Demonstrate superior knowledge of all doctor systems and assisting processes. Bringing patients from check-in to the operating rooms Breaking down and setting up rooms prior to treatment Preparing patients for procedures by getting x-rays, setting up instruments, etc. Supporting doctors in recording procedural codes in the information system Materials Management Demonstrate superior knowledge of all equipment, instruments, and supplies Stocking supplies and replenishment of treatment areas Cleaning & Maintenance Cleaning, sterilization and storage of instruments Cleaning and maintaining equipment and instruments Cleaning and maintaining treatment room and staff lounge areas Collection and preparation for disposal of medical waste

Office Participation & Professionalism:

Be kind and courteous to patients, staff, doctors, and others Be an active participant in staff meetings Take initiative to identify and execute ways to continually improve individual and practice performance To the extent possible, help others perform their tasks when overloaded or backed up or to otherwise increase the operational and emotional performance of the practice

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$24.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person