Job Description
Join SmileBright Dental Partners, a premier dental practice in Boston's Back Bay, as we expand our compassionate team. We're seeking a detail-oriented Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise shines.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative, surgical, and orthodontic treatments
- Perform infection control protocols and sterilization of instruments per OSHA standards
- Manage digital radiography (X-rays) and intraoral imaging systems
- Prepare treatment rooms, materials, and equipment for optimal patient flow
- Deliver patient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care
- Maintain accurate digital patient records and treatment documentation
- Coordinate appointment scheduling and inventory management
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DALEF or DANB)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general or specialty dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification with current renewal date
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and patient privacy protocols
- Exceptional chairside manner and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment