Dental Assistant Job at Nuvia Dental Implant Center in Wellesley
Nuvia Dental Implant Center, Wellesley, MA, United States, 02482
Overview
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Nuvia Dental Implant Center is rapidly expanding and looking for enthusiastic Dental Assistants to join our growing team. We are a leader in dental implant services, known for our exceptional patient care and innovative solutions. With over 45 locations across the country, Nuvia has been featured on major news outlets. Nuvia’s 50,000+ 5-star Google reviews reflect a strong patient-focused culture.
What Nuvia Offers
- Pay: $25-$48 per hour
- Base pay: $25-$32 per hour
- Up to $2,000 monthly bonuses (average approx. $12 per hour)
- Up to $2,000 quarterly bonuses (average approx. $4 per hour)
- Retention bonuses up to $2,500 per year
- Closed airway surgeries: supports safer and smoother procedures
- Robust dental leadership structure with onsite leads and an operations manager
- Competitive base pay plus center performance bonuses and anniversary bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k with match, PTO, bereavement, parental leave, employee assistance
- Company-branded scrubs provided
Role Overview
The dental assistant (surgical assistant) at Nuvia Dental Implant Center plays a crucial role in assisting surgeons and restorative dentists to deliver premium, safe, and memorable patient care. Responsibilities range from setup and surgery assistance to impressions, X-rays, and coordinating orders with patients.
Responsibilities
- Live company core values
- Taking impressions and pouring up molds
- Taking patient photos
- X-rays and Cone Beams
- Setting up appointments in scheduling platform
- Preparing and breaking down operation rooms, ensuring the surgical team remains in the room
- Placing orders for basic and implant supplies
- Adjusting and relining prosthesis
- Assisting the doctor during various surgical implant procedures
- Delivering pre- and post-op instructions
- Sterilization and daily cleaning
- Managing patient expectations and delivering high-quality patient care
Qualifications
- Registered Dental Assistant with the proper certifications
- Self-starter who works well as part of a team
- Patient-centric with good communication skills
- Outgoing and empathetic
- Flexible and quick learner
- Great organizational skills and high level of office aptitude
A Day In The Life
Surgery prep and start: Prepare instruments and patients for surgery and coordinate with the surgeon and CRNA; assist with intubation as needed.
Morning huddle: Review the day’s schedule and coordinate with the team on patient needs.
Meet lab deadlines: Work efficiently to ensure prosthetics are ready within 24 hours.
Overcoming obstacles: Troubleshoot equipment, patient delays, and concerns to maintain smooth operations and top-tier patient experience.
Perform circular tasks: Order supplies, sterilize, ensure compliance, and handle lab requests or questions to keep Nuvia operating at its best.
End of day: Complete surgery reports and prepare for upcoming cases by reviewing patient charts and implants.
Position Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Health Care Provider
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care