What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Clinical Assistant position at Melrose Dental Office?
Are you a dental assistant that loves teeth, technology and learning about what is possible in dentistry? Are you someone that is reliable, organized, a problem solver that can think pro-actively? Someone that is friendly, can help educate patients, keep them at ease and is excited about creating and helping maintain beautiful and healthy smiles? If so we would love to have you join our team!
We perform preventative, general, reconstructive and cosmetic dentistry on patients of all ages including some specialty care like extractions, endodontics, implants and orthodontics. Many of our patients seek us out for comprehensive evaluations and treatment.
We use dentrix, digital radiography, photography with intra and extra-oral digital cameras and ITERO intra-oral scanning.
Monday to Thursday schedule. Possibility of one half day Friday a month if desired.
Compensation based on skillset and applicable experience. We require the ability to work well independently and as a part of a team. Expanded functions, admin tasks and record keeping desired (i.e. temporary crown fabrication, cord packing, inventory control and ordering, OSHA compliance, office and equipment maintenance, lab tracking and case follow up, digital record keeping of all tasks and appointments).
DANB CDAs preferred but open to candidates who are interested in pursuing additional certification.
If the above describes you, please submit a resume and cover letter!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Melrose, MA 02176: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $32