Dental Assistant
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42 North Dental
Wakefield, MA, US
Summary
The Dental Assistant provides chairside support during procedures and ensures the efficient delivery of quality dental care. They are also responsible for maintaining infection control standards, managing dental supplies, and preparing treatment rooms.
Job Description
We Are 42 North Dental
Built by dentists for dentists, we continually raise the bar for what’s possible in the practice of dentistry by delivering healthy, confident smiles for life.
With our roots in Boston, the best-in-the-nation healthcare hub, we are uniquely positioned to partner with preeminent healthcare solution providers to test and launch new treatments, technologies, and add new specialties and services. It is all part of our mission to chart a bold new course for the practice of dentistry.
Our name refers to the latitude of Boston, MA, where we put down roots. Boston is known as the “City of Firsts,” where innovation, collaboration, and excellence come together. These key building blocks are the foundation of any great healthcare organization.
Why You’ll Love this Dental Assistant Job!
Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you’d be a great fit for our Part-Time Dental Assistant position. The Dental Assistant provides clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care, and maintain communication between dentists, patients, and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience. This role will support both our Wakefield and Saugus Gentle Dental offices.
Responsibilities:
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment
- Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
- Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
- Provide post operative instructions and patient education
- Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
- Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA
- Maintain dental supply inventory
- Perform other related job duties as assigned
- Must demonstrate strong teamwork as the providers assisted are subject to change dependent upon the practice needs
Skills & Qualifications:
- Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
- C.D.A. preferred
- Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state
- Strong verbal skills
- Embrace a positive team approach to patient care
When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, apply today!
Hourly Rate$22—$28 USD
Disclosures
42NDC values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
42NDC is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, genetic information, including family medical history, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
AWARD-WINNING OPPORTUNITIES AT 42 NORTH DENTAL
42 North Dental is a leading dental organization supporting 100+ practices from Maine to Michigan. 42 North Dental offers dentists and practice owners services, resources, and support to help manage the administrative aspect of providing quality dental care, allowing doctors and their teams to focus on what they love - caring for patients.
As the career destination for the nation’s most exceptional dental professionals, we attract top talent and promote growth and expansion with practices that share our values and vision. Our leadership development and training programs resulted in supported practices winning a record 29 Reader’s Choice awards and 61 doctors named "Top Dentist" by Boston and Connecticut Magazines for 2022.
JOIN OUR GROWING TEAM OF DENTAL PROFESSIONALS
Joining 42 North Dental is an opportunity to work closely with renowned dentists and be part of a team of enthusiastic and experienced professionals who are committed to quality dental care. Our shared mission to provide healthy confident smiles for life requires a commitment to securing and supporting the best and brightest employees who share our vision and culture.
Purpose: Healthy, Confident Smiles for Life
Promise: Provide the highest quality dental care and patient experience
TRUE Values: Teamwork, Respect, Urgency, Excellence
Founded
1978
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Dental Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Waltham, Massachusetts
AWARD-WINNING OPPORTUNITIES AT 42 NORTH DENTAL
42 North Dental is a leading dental organization supporting 100+ practices from Maine to Michigan. 42 North Dental offers dentists and practice owners services, resources, and support to help manage the administrative aspect of providing quality dental care, allowing doctors and their teams to focus on what they love - caring for patients.
As the career destination for the nation’s most exceptional dental professionals, we attract top talent and promote growth and expansion with practices that share our values and vision. Our leadership development and training programs resulted in supported practices winning a record 29 Reader’s Choice awards and 61 doctors named "Top Dentist" by Boston and Connecticut Magazines for 2022.
JOIN OUR GROWING TEAM OF DENTAL PROFESSIONALS
Joining 42 North Dental is an opportunity to work closely with renowned dentists and be part of a team of enthusiastic and experienced professionals who are committed to quality dental care. Our shared mission to provide healthy confident smiles for life requires a commitment to securing and supporting the best and brightest employees who share our vision and culture.
Purpose: Healthy, Confident Smiles for Life
Promise: Provide the highest quality dental care and patient experience
TRUE Values: Teamwork, Respect, Urgency, Excellence
Founded
1978
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Dental Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Waltham, Massachusetts