Dental Assistant Job at Great Expressions Dental Centers in Hyannis

Overview

Dental Assistant role at Great Expressions Dental Centers. We are seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!

Pay information

Competitive base pay – PLUS ANNUAL BONUS!

What You’ll Bring To The Team

• Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
• Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
• Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately

Requirements

Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below:

• Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).
• Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations.
• Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.
• New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
• New York: Not applicable.
• Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays).
• Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners.

Preferred qualifications

• 2+ years of previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Perks of the job

• Medical and Prescription Coverage administered by Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Access to the Nation’s Best Employee Dental Program
• Vision Plan
• 401(k) (Traditional and Roth) administered by Fidelity
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Life (up to $50k at no cost) and AD&D Insurance
• Optional Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Term Life Insurance
• Power of One Rewards and Recognition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses

About GEDC

Great Expressions has been at the forefront of dental innovation since 1982. We are focused on transforming dentistry by investing in technology, expanding services, and delivering a personalized patient experience. GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.

Job details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services