Dental Assistant
NeighborHealth Corporation, Boston, MA, United States
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
South End Washington Dental
All Locations:
1601 Washington Street
Position Summary:
The Dental Assistant is responsible for various non-skilled dental tasks for patients aged 0–18, for the maintenance and control of non-pharmaceutical supplies and equipment and for assigned clerical activities. The Dental Assistant is supervised by a Dentist.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Participates in direct patient care activities as directed by a dentist. These include: oral hygiene education, irrigation and aspiration of the oral cavity exposing and processing good quality oral radiographs application of sealants. removal of sutures proper retraction of cheek, lip and tongue.
Prepares for sessions and insures all charts, equipment and x-rays are available for the client.
Facilitates efficient patient flow.
Follows the procedure for booking routine referrals and urgent appointments.
Maintains work area in an orderly manner.
Ensures that the operatories have been made safe for young children before bringing them in.
Stocks operatories in time for sessions and insures that supplies used are charged for.
Qualifications & Requirements
Graduate from a Certified Dental Assistant program or equivalent experience.
Previous experience in a dental or medical dept desired.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with internal and external customers.
Salary
Starting at $20/hr up to $30/hr based on experience
EEO & Accommodation Statement
NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non‑job‑related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e‑mail to HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617‑568‑4480 to let us know the nature of your request.
Federal Trade Commission Statement
According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
E-Verify Program Participation Statement
NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.
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Full time
Department:
South End Washington Dental
All Locations:
1601 Washington Street
Position Summary:
The Dental Assistant is responsible for various non-skilled dental tasks for patients aged 0–18, for the maintenance and control of non-pharmaceutical supplies and equipment and for assigned clerical activities. The Dental Assistant is supervised by a Dentist.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Participates in direct patient care activities as directed by a dentist. These include: oral hygiene education, irrigation and aspiration of the oral cavity exposing and processing good quality oral radiographs application of sealants. removal of sutures proper retraction of cheek, lip and tongue.
Prepares for sessions and insures all charts, equipment and x-rays are available for the client.
Facilitates efficient patient flow.
Follows the procedure for booking routine referrals and urgent appointments.
Maintains work area in an orderly manner.
Ensures that the operatories have been made safe for young children before bringing them in.
Stocks operatories in time for sessions and insures that supplies used are charged for.
Qualifications & Requirements
Graduate from a Certified Dental Assistant program or equivalent experience.
Previous experience in a dental or medical dept desired.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with internal and external customers.
Salary
Starting at $20/hr up to $30/hr based on experience
EEO & Accommodation Statement
NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non‑job‑related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e‑mail to HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617‑568‑4480 to let us know the nature of your request.
Federal Trade Commission Statement
According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
E-Verify Program Participation Statement
NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.
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