Dental Assistant

Kulka Dental Associates serves the south shore of Massachusetts with a contemporary, state-of-the-art dental experience. We are a family owned, full-fledged General Dentist office offering a complete range of dental needs, including fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, root canals, extractions, and cosmetics. We have recently just expanded our office from 6 operatories to 12.

We are currently looking for a part time assistant to work for 2 days a week Friday-Saturday. Friday hours are from 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunch. Saturdays are from 8am-3pm. In the springtime, there will be the opportunity for full time if interested.

Responsibilities

-Assist the dentist with all dental procedures for the patient, procedures include dental fillings, extractions, root canals, crown and bridge, fabrication of dentures, and periodontal surgery

-Positive attitude and excellent chairside manner for patients

-Take radiographs of patients using digital dental radiographic equipment including full mouth series and panoramic radiographs

-Break down and set up operatory rooms and help clean office

-Chart patient data during initial exams

-Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance

-Follow proper infection control protocol

-Have knowledge and understanding of dental terminology sufficient to perform job successfully

-Accurately log and order dental supplies as needed

Qualifications

-Prior RDA experience is preferred, but all exceptional applicants shall be considered

-Dental Assistant license as required by MA

-CPR certification

-Outstanding positive attitude and demeanor

-Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills

-Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person