Administrative Skills, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Dentistry, Detail Oriented, Healthcare Customer Service, Infection Control, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, OSHA, Operations, Order Supplies, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Education, Periodontics, Radiography, Record Keeping, State Laws and Regulations, Sterilization, Team Player, Treatment Plan
Dental Assistant - Join Our High-End, Multi-Specialty Dental Team
Natick, MA | Private Practice
Chang Dental Group is a multi-specialty dental practice with a team of general dentists, prosthodontists, periodontists, and endodontists. We’ve been delivering high-quality care in a modern, elegant setting for over 20 years and are proud to serve our community with compassion and professionalism.
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. This position is 3 days a week, Mon – Wed. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role is essential in supporting the dentist during procedures, ensuring smooth daily operations, and delivering an exceptional patient experience.
As a Dental Assistant, you will play a key role in both clinical and administrative support, helping maintain an efficient workflow while providing high-quality care to our patients.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure operatories are fully stocked and ready for patients
- Sterilize instruments and maintain strict infection control and OSHA/CDC compliance
- Take and develop digital X-rays as permitted by state regulations
- Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort throughout the visit
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans
- Update and maintain accurate patient records and charting
- Support scheduling, patient flow, and communication with the front office team
- Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies
Qualifications
- Dental Assistant certification or licensure as required by state regulations
- Previous chairside dental assisting experience preferred
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Experience with digital X-rays and dental software systems preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Dentrix or similar dental software
- General restorative and hygiene assisting experience
- Strong patient care and customer service skills
Apply today to join a patient-focused, professional team where your experience and expertise will be valued.
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