DotHouse Health
Dental Assistant (Healthcare)
SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Director of Oral Health, the Dental Assistant is responsible for coordinating the clinical area and assisting the dentist in the delivery of dental patient care of pediatric, adolescent and adult patients by assisting with chair side procedures, including radiology, sterilization, infection control, medical records and maintenance.
GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Education: High school Diploma or equivalent required. Successfully complete a Dental Assisting program of not less than one year in an accredited Dental Assistant program or recognized by: Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) OR New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) OR Meets the standards of the Massachusetts Department of Education.
Experience: Minimum of 2 - 3 years of clinical dentistry experience.
Licensure/Certification: Current registration with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Dentistry
Software/Hardware: Must be proficient and have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.), Experience with Dentrix preferred.