Certified Dental Assistant
Chestnut Dental
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- Location
- Franklin, MA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 1
- 18 days ago
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About the company
Chestnut Dental
Hospital & health care · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment for patient care.
- Review patient charts, histories, and treatment plans before appointments.
- Assist dentists during procedures and maintain efficient clinical flow.
- Take and process dental radiographs and perform coronal polishing as permitted.
- Provide patient education and review post-operative instructions.
- Maintain sterilization, infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA compliance.
- Maintain accurate documentation and communicate scheduling needs to front office staff.
- Manage supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
- Participate in training, meetings, and continuing education.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What you need
- Requires current DANB, CPR, and X-Ray certifications; a high school diploma or equivalent; and knowledge of dental assisting procedures and infection control.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
DANB CertificationCPR CertificationX-Ray Certificationdental assisting proceduresinfection control
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Job Summary:
FULL TIME!!
Dental Assistant supports dentists in delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring a safe, efficient, and comfortable experience for patients. Reports To: Clinical Supervisor.
You will be required to work one Saturday a month 7:45-1:45
Duties/Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment for patient care.
Review patient charts, histories, and treatment plans before appointments.
Assist dentists during procedures and maintain efficient clinical flow.
Take and process dental radiographs and perform coronal polishing as permitted.
Provide patient education and review post-operative instructions.
Maintain sterilization, infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA compliance.
Maintain accurate documentation and communicate scheduling needs to front office staff.
Manage supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
Participate in training, meetings, and continuing education.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Current DANB Certification
High school diploma or equivalent
Current CPR Certification
Current X-Ray Certification
Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and infection control
Equal Employment OpportunityChestnut Dental Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Chestnut Dental Associates reserves the right to modify this job description at any time. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the po