Dental Assistant

Fenway Health
Boston, MA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Assists dentists, dental residents, and hygienists in providing primary care dental services to patients. Performs administrative tasks, sterilization, and preparation of operatory for patient treatment.

What You Will Do

Perform duties that assist the dentist and hygienist in patient care, assist patients with minor difficulties, and maintain Dental Department equipment and areas.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must be able to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, prioritize assignments, and maintain patient confidentiality.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • Current Massachusetts Dental Assisting License
  • Current CPR (BLS) certification
  • Radiology certification
  • Able to work effectively at all levels in collaborative team environment
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to attend to multiple tasks at the same time and to prioritize assignments and responsibilities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
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