Clinic Dental Assistant

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  • Springfield, MA
  • $36 Per Hour
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30+ days ago

Job Description


Dental Assistant –Springfield, MA.

Local Pay: $36.00/hour                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care. 

Why You'll Love Working With Us 

  • Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app. 

  • Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer.($800 referrer / $200 referee)

  • Personalized Support -  Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success. 

  • Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

  • TBD during the interview

Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Prepares treatment rooms and patients for dental procedures.
  • Assists dentists with instruments, suctioning, and dental materials.
  • Sterilizes and prepares dental instruments and supplies.
  • Takes and develops dental radiographs and prepares study casts.
  • Fabricates temporary restorations and cleans removable appliances.
  • Assists with dental and medical emergencies and maintains CPR certification.
  • Provides oral hygiene and postoperative instructions to patients.
  • Documents dental care and maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Follows infection-control, safety, and sanitation protocols.
  • Maintains dental equipment and supplies and performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Current, valid, and unrestricted MA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.

  • Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program. OR -Six months of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.

  • Minimum of 6 months experience.

  • Nitrous oxide certification; Coronal polishing certification.

  • CPR card

  • Six (6) hour x-ray training certification

  • Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.

  • Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents.

Benefits 

  • Competitive Pay

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates
Ready to Get Started?
Apply through this job posting and submit your most recent resume.

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Robert at (800) 928-5561, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSpringfield, MA

Skills

  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Dentistryunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Infection Controlunmatched
  • Licensingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Polishingunmatched
  • Radiographyunmatched
  • Sanitationunmatched
  • Sports Officiatingunmatched

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