Join Our Team! Middleton Dental Care is seeking a friendly, dependable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care in a welcoming, modern, and team-oriented environment. If you are passionate about dentistry, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care. Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols. Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as permitted by state regulations. Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment instructions. Maintain accurate patient records and charting. Ensure operatories are clean, organized, and fully stocked. Support front office duties as needed, including scheduling and patient communication. Deliver outstanding customer service while helping create a positive patient experience. Qualifications Previous dental assisting experience preferred. Current Massachusetts Dental Assistant credentials and radiology certification (or eligibility) preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team environment. Positive attitude, reliability, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Schedule This is a full-time position. Availability to work two Saturdays per month is required and is a non-negotiable part of the schedule. Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Paid holidays and paid time off Health insurance options Retirement plan (if applicable) Continuing education opportunities Supportive, team-focused work environment Modern dental technology and equipment If you're looking to build a rewarding career with a practice that values teamwork, professionalism, and exceptional patient care, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become part of the Middleton Dental Care family!
Pay:
Up to $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you familiar or have experience with the Itero or Dexis optical 3D scanner? Knowledge of OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA guidelines? Are you willing to work Saturdays?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Preferred) X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)