Dental Assistant - Clinical Operations
Tufts University
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Core responsibilities
The role involves providing basic dental assistant duties chairside under supervision, assisting general and specialty dentists in four-Handed dentistry, and performing clinical services like taking digital radiographs and making impressions. Responsibilities also include maintaining operatories, ensuring proper sterilization according to guidelines, managing patient records, entering treatment charges, and handling patient/Provider phone calls.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school/Ged and a massachusetts dental assistant license, with experience requirements varying between 0-2 years for a dental assistant or 3-5 years for a senior dental assistant. Proficiency in sterile technique, knowledge of hipaa and osha compliance regarding infection control, and experience assisting various specialties are essential.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Plans
- Long-term Disability
- Retirement Plans
- Commuter Benefits
- Time Off
- Tuition Remission