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Experienced Dental Assistant Confidential Cambridge, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $30 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Free parking Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Paid sick time Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Maintaining an organized workspace Dental assisting Safety regulations Oral surgery assistance experience Assisting medical staff High school diploma or GED X-Ray Certification Endodontics Attention to detail Dental x-ray Dental equipment Cleaning Dental Assisting Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Certified Dental Assistant Surgical instrument sterilization and handling Full Job Description Experienced Dental Assistant - Private Practice Opportunity part time/fulltime Cambridgeside Dental is a well-established, privately owned dental practice in Cambridge, MA, looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. We are seeking someone who has experience assisting with endodontic and periodontal procedures . We would like to find a professional who enjoys their career. A positive and dependable dental assistant with a can do attitude to complement our already amazing and established dental practice. We are seeking a candidate who is well versed in dental assisting and is punctual. Along side a dentist you would be responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care and aide to make the office procedures run as smooth as possible.

What We're Looking For:

Radiology (X-ray) certification required Prior dental assisting experience required Experience with endo and perio procedures strongly preferred Strong clinical and chairside assisting skills Excellent communication and patient care abilities Responsibilities Welcome customers into the operatory Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Take radiographs and intra-orals effectively, Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Requirements Previous and proven experience as a dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Dental software experience is helpful... Eaglesoft Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school

Certified Assistant License and Radiology Certified Why Join Us:

Privately owned practice with a collaborative and professional team On-site parking in a private garage Easy access to public transportation Stable, long-term opportunity in a modern practice

Full-Time Benefits Include:

6 paid holidays PTO (Paid Time Off) Health insurance Private dental insurance 401(k) with employer matching after one year If you're an experienced dental assistant looking to grow in a supportive and high-quality practice, we'd love to connect with you!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off

Experience:

Dental assisting: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) (Required)

Work Location:

In person