Dental Assistant
The Smilist · Boston, MA · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$30–$35/hrFull-time
About Us
At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care.
Responsibilities
- Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor
- Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors—thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment
- Escort patients to and from the front desk
- Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed
- Other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant
- Active MA x-ray license is required
- Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures
- Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently
- Attention to detail and a positive attitude
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education
- A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients
Pay
$30.00–$35.00/hour (based on experience)
Schedule
Full Time – Monday through Friday – no weekends