Dental Assistant Job at NeighborHealth in Boston

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Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!

Everywhere you turn, you can feel the immeasurable level of enthusiasm here at NeighborHealth! We are one of the largest community health centers in the country, supporting the greater Boston area and focusing on the well-being of our patients and local community. From the nurses and physicians on the front line of patient care, to the managers who lead and guide our staff, to the many support roles that keep our facilities running smoothly - everyone plays a vital role in improving medicine for our patients.

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Time Type: Part time

Department: Dental

All Locations: 20 Maverick Square – Cradock Building

Position Summary: NeighborHealth is looking for a motivated and compassionate Dental Assistant to support our team. You will assist dental professionals, help deliver patient care, and contribute to an efficient practice. If you're passionate about patient experiences and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Assist in patient care activities, including chart preparation, equipment setup, x-rays, and taking x-rays as needed.
2. Manage patient flow, appointments, and maintain an organized work area.
3. Follow infection control procedures, sterilization, and report safety or equipment issues.
4. Provide excellent customer service and maintain professionalism with patients of all ages.
5. Update supply inventory, navigate dental software, and complete paperwork.
6. Adhere to policies, participate in activities, and demonstrate teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications & Requirements:

1. High School Diploma or GED.
2. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
3. Bilingual skills preferred.

Pay: Starting at $20 up to $29.20 depending on experience.

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