What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) position at Fanikos Salib Dental Care?
Company Overview
Fanikos Salib Dental Care is a state-of-the-art family dental office located in Needham Center. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care with compassion, comfort, and understanding, creating a family-like experience for both our patients and employees.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our growing team at Fanikos Salib Dental Care in Needham Center. This position is for 3 days. Tuesdays 8:15-5:00pm, Wednesday 8:15-5:00pm and Fridays 8:15-5:00pm. In this vital role, you will contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding patient care while ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment for all.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during procedures and examinations
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment
- Take X-rays as needed
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Manage patient flow
- Support pediatric patients with compassion and care
- Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification preferred
- Proficiency in EMR systems, including Eaglesoft
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and infection control practices
- Experience with chairside assisting and taking X-rays
- Strong communication skills with a focus on patient care
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Experience in pediatric and adult dentistry is a plus
- Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients while working in a supportive, family-oriented environment, we invite you to apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $24.12 - $29.05 per hour
Expected hours: 22 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Needham, MA 02492 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Needham, MA 02492: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $29