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Dental Assistant

NeighborHealth is looking for a motivated and compassionate Dental Assistant to become an integral part of our team. In this pivotal role, you will support our skilled dental professionals, help deliver exceptional patient care and contribute to a seamless and efficient dental practice. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on patient experiences and thrive in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you! On the job training is available!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care and Support : Assist in patient care activities as directed by a dentist, including preparation of charts, equipment, and x-rays, and take appropriate x-rays as needed.
• Efficient Workflow Management : Facilitate patient flow, manage appointments, and maintain an organized work area to ensure smooth operations.
• Infection Control and Equipment Maintenance : Follow infection control procedures for sterilization and equipment handling and report any safety or equipment issues.
• Effective Communication and Customer Service : Interact professional with patients of all ages, providing excellent customer service and maintaining a positive attitude.
• Administrative and Clerical Duties : Update supply inventory, navigate dental software, and complete necessary paperwork.
• Compliance and Teamwork : Adhere to departmental policies, participate in required activities, and demonstrate teamwork and self-direction in problem-solving.

Qualifications & Requirements

Pay

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.

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