Dental Assistant

5 days ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States NeighborHealth Full time $20 - $29

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

As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities.

Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at NeighborHealth is vital. Together, we're advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community

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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 become an integral part of our team. In this pivotal role, you will support our skilled dental professionals, help deliver exceptional patient care and contribute to a seamless and efficient dental practice. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on patient experiences and thrive in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Direct Patient Care and Support: Assist in patient care activities as directed by a dentist, including preparation of charts, equipment, and x-rays, and take appropriate x-rays as needed.
  • Efficient Workflow Management: Facilitate patient flow, manage appointments, and maintain an organized work area to ensure smooth operations
  • Infection Control and Equipment Maintenance: Follow infection control procedures for sterilization and equipment handling and report any safety or equipment issues.
  • Effective Communication and Customer Service: Interact professional with patients of all ages, providing excellent customer service and maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Administrative and Clerical Duties: Update supply inventory, navigate dental software, and complete necessary paperwork.
  • Compliance and Teamwork: Adhere to departmental policies, participate in required activities, and demonstrate teamwork and self-direction in problem-solving.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required
  • Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with both internal and external customers.
  • Language: Bilingual preferred

Pay:

  • Pay: Starts at $20 up to $29.20 depending on experience

EEO & Accommodation Statement:

NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to  or call to let us know the nature of your request

Federal Trade Commission Statement:
According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or "apps." Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.

E-Verify Program Participation Statement:

NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.

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