Job Description
Join SmileBright Dental Partners' award-winning team in Boston's Back Bay! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our modern, patient-centered practice. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills thrive. If you're passionate about dentistry and committed to excellence, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene procedures
- Coordinate treatment schedules and patient flow
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality standards
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or DANB eligible
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental radiography (X-ray) techniques
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Dental software experience (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix)