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Lit Dental Esthetics & Implant Center

Licensed Dental Assistant

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$51,494 / year median in Massachusetts

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Join a Practice Where Quality Comes First At Lit Dental Esthetics & Implant Center , we believe exceptional dentistry starts with an exceptional team. We are a privately owned, boutique dental practice—not a corporate DSO—where our focus is on delivering outstanding patient experiences and life-changing dentistry. Our doctors provide comprehensive care including prosthodontics, implant dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, full-mouth rehabilitation, and general dentistry using the latest digital technology. Every treatment plan is designed with precision, compassion, and excellence in mind. We are looking for a dedicated, skilled Dental Assistant who shares our passion for patient care and wants to grow with a practice that values teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning. What You'll Love About Working Here Four-day work week (Monday-Thursday) Structured Paid Time Off Privately owned and family operated—not a DSO Beautiful, modern boutique practice with advanced technology Supportive doctors who work alongside the team every day Opportunity to learn advanced restorative, cosmetic, implant, and digital dentistry A team culture built around respect, collaboration, and delivering an exceptional patient experience Responsibilities As a Dental Assistant, you will play a critical role in providing an exceptional patient experience while supporting our doctors through a wide variety of advanced dental procedures.
Responsibilities include:
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment before each appointment. Provide efficient chairside assistance during general, restorative, cosmetic, prosthodontic, implant, and full-mouth rehabilitation procedures. Assist with same-day CAD/CAM restorations, including digital scanning, chairside milling, restoration finishing, characterization, glazing, and delivery. Take high-quality digital radiographs, CBCT scans, intraoral photographs, and digital impressions using advanced technology. Fabricate provisional restorations and assist with temporization when needed. Maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols in accordance with OSHA and CDC guidelines. Prepare, maintain, and organize operatories to ensure efficient clinical flow. Educate patients before and after treatment, helping them feel informed, comfortable, and confident throughout their care. Accurately document clinical notes, treatment information, and patient communications in our practice management software. Assist with implant surgeries, extractions, prosthodontic procedures, smile makeovers, and comprehensive restorative treatment. Work closely with doctors, hygienists, and the administrative team to create a seamless, five-star patient experience. Help maintain inventory and ensure clinical supplies are fully stocked and organized. Contribute to a positive, professional, and collaborative workplace culture. Qualifications Licensed Dental Assistant (Massachusetts) Dental assisting experience required Experience with restorative, cosmetic, prosthodontic, implant, or digital dentistry is strongly preferred Experience with CEREC or chairside CAD/CAM dentistry is a plus Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive attitude with a genuine desire to help patients Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment Commitment to delivering the highest standard of patient care Our Ideal Team Member We're looking for someone who is more than technically skilled. Our ideal teammate is compassionate, dependable, proactive, and takes pride in doing things the right way. They understand that every interaction contributes to the patient's experience and are committed to making each visit comfortable, welcoming, and exceptional. If you're looking for a long-term career in a high-quality private practice where your work is valued and your growth is encouraged, we'd love to meet you. Join our team and help us provide dentistry that truly changes lives.
Pay:
$28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Free parking Paid time off
Work Location:
In person