- Professional
- Office in Manchester
We're Hiring: Dental Assistant – Experience Preferred, Will Train the Right Candidate!
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to grow in the dental field? Our friendly, fast-paced dental office is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team!
Mason Dental proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth.
We're searching for a dependable, motivated, and compassionate Dental Assistant who is ready to make a positive impact on our patients’ oral health. While experience is preferred, we’re happy to train the right candidate.
Schedule: Full-time
Why Join Us?
Supportive, experienced team
Training and growth opportunities
Competitive compensation
A positive, professional environment where your work truly matters
Benefits for Full-Time Employees*
- PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental allowance
- Uniform allowance, as needed
- 401(k) Eligibility
- And many more!
*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*
If you're looking to start or continue your dental career in a caring, team-oriented practice, we’d love to hear from you!
Duties/Responsibilities
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.
- Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.
- Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.
- Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.
- Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.
- Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.
- Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
- Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures.
- Work with and maintain all dental equipment.
- Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment.
- Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction in a professional manner.
- Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics).
Education and Experience
- At least one year of dental assisting experience.
- Willing to train
- Current CPR certification.
- Vermont DA license
- Other State License/Certification Requirements based on the state you are employed.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Prolonged periods of periods of standing and bending.
- Must be able to lift <15 pounds at times.
Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier.