Overview
Dental assistant Hourly over 30 Jobs in Newton, MA at Smart hiring USA
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Assistant to join a great dynamic dental team. In this vital role, you will support general and specialized dental procedures, ensuring a seamless patient experience from check-in to treatment completion. Your expertise in dental assisting, infection control, and patient management will help us deliver exceptional care while maintaining clinical excellence and confidentiality. This position offers an engaging environment where your skills in dental technology and patient care will thrive, contributing to improved oral health outcomes for our diverse patient community.
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms with dental instruments, supplies, and sterilized equipment in accordance with infection prevention management and aseptic techniques.
- Assist dentists during a variety of procedures including oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry with four-handed dentistry techniques.
- Take and develop dental X-rays.
- Educate patients on oral health care, post-operative instructions, and preventive practices while maintaining clinical confidentiality policies.
- Perform dental instrument processing and sterilization procedures following strict infection control standards to ensure safety for patients and staff.
- Support the dental team with administrative duties including scheduling appointments, managing patient flow as a dental receptionist, and handling documentation with precision.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in dental assisting within a general dentistry or specialty practice; familiarity with pediatric dentistry is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and dental equipment operation.
- Proficiency in EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix; experience with patient management software is preferred.
- Certification in X-ray techniques and knowledge of dental sterilization procedures required.
- Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while demonstrating excellent communication skills with patients of all ages.
- Understanding of healthcare infection prevention and control policies, including aseptic technique and medical documentation standards.
Join us to be part of a vibrant team committed to delivering outstanding patient care through professionalism, innovation, and compassion!
Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Title: Dental assistant Hourly over 30
Company: Smart hiring USA
Location: Newton, MA
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