Dental Assistant Position

2 days ago


Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States Community Health Program Inc Full time
About the Organization

Community Health Programs is a network of health centers and caring professionals that provide outstanding primary and preventive care for patients of all ages. Our organization is committed to strengthening families and improving children's well-being through a broad spectrum of support services that extend beyond medical and dental issues.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team at the CHP Great Barrington Dental Center. The successful candidate will provide support to our dentists and dental hygienists, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. This is a full-time position that requires flexibility, including some Saturday hours.

Responsibilities
  • Assist dentists with instruments, seating patients, room preparation, and instrument cleaning.
  • Greet patients upon arrival, escort them from the waiting room to the treatment room.
  • Take patient vitals and record them for dentist evaluation.
  • Take dental intra-oral and radiographs.
  • Gather patient medical history for dentist review and final documentation.
  • Document patient current medicines, medical conditions, and pre-med if needed.
  • Document patient blood pressure, weight, and smoking status.
  • Call in prescriptions as directed by the dentist.
  • Provide chair-side assistance during procedures as directed by the attending dentist.
  • Perform lab tasks, including denture and crown preparation.
  • Ensure lab cases for the next day have arrived from the lab.
  • Set up, break, and wipe down treatment rooms between patients.
  • Clean, check, sterilize dental instruments, flush water lines, and maintain autoclaves.
  • Help with tracking and ordering supplies.
  • Follow all safety protocols set forth by CHP, Department of Public Health, and OSHA.
  • Answer phones and assist the front desk.
  • Schedule new and established patient appointments as needed.
  • May collect patient co-pay, deductibles, and treatment payments when applicable.
  • Relieve and step in for the receptionist when needed.
  • May be responsible for opening and closing the front door of the office at the start and end of the day.
  • Confirm patient appointments for the upcoming days.
  • Inform the Dental Center Practice Manager of any irregular procedure observed by a patient or companion while in the waiting area or during intake.
  • Observe and cooperate with the security of the dental center at all times.
Requirements
  • High school or GED.
  • Must be listed with the State of Massachusetts as a Registered Dental Assistant.
  • Front desk reception experience is a plus.
  • DANB certification is required.
  • Maintain a current CPR license.
Work Environment

This is a full-time position that requires flexibility, including some Saturday hours. The successful candidate will be working in a fast-paced environment, providing support to our dentists and dental hygienists. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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