Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Seaport Smiles Boston, MA Job Details Full-time $19 - $25 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Paid training 401(k) On-the-job training 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Dental assisting HIPAA Medical scheduling Administrative experience Medical administrative support Dental office experience Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Full Job Description Job Summary We're a high-energy, modern orthodontic practice focused on Invisalign and digital workflows. We believe in delivering exceptional care and having fun while doing it. If you're enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and love learning new things—we'll train you on everything else. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental clinic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our dental professionals in providing high-quality patient care. This position requires a blend of clinical and administrative responsibilities, ensuring that our practice runs smoothly while delivering exceptional service to our patients. Duties Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols. Maintain accurate medical records and patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions. Schedule appointments, manage patient flow, and handle administrative tasks as needed. Ensure the dental clinic is clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies. Take digital scans (iTero), X-rays, and clinical photos (training provided). Educate and support patients on their smile journey. Help with occasional video or social content for patient education and outreach. Skills Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and work collaboratively within a team. Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Positive, upbeat personality Quick learner with strong attention to detail Reliable and punctual Team player with great communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment No dental experience required—just the right attitude! How to Apply Submit your resume directly through Indeed. Want to stand out? We encourage you to submit a short selfie-style video (30-60 seconds) introducing yourself.

Tell us:

Who you are Why you want to work in orthodontics Why you think you'd be a great fit for our team Be yourself—your personality is what matters most.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid training

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person