Pediatric/Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Smile Land Dental Care LLC·Waltham, Massachusetts
Smile Land Dental Care LLC·Waltham, Massachusetts
Provide chair-side assistance for pediatric and orthodontic dental procedures. Maintain a comforting environment for patients while handling sterilization, x-rays, and operatory preparation.
Description We are a growing Pediatric Dental Practice looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. Ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills with children and parents and must be able to show consistent work while maintaining a comforting environment for patients. An enthusiastic, personable and energetic candidate who is comfortable with all phases of chair-side assisting including: chair-side assisting, taking x-rays, sterilization, operatory prep/clean, following infectious control guidelines.
We are looking for a candidate that can flow from the pediatric to the orthodontic team in the same office.
Requirements: License: MA Dental Assistant License Radiology Certificate CPR
Market context
In Massachusetts, dental hygiene roles typically draw steady demand from practices focused on preventive care and patient retention. These positions are competitive because employers usually require an accredited associate degree or higher, an active state license, and often offer benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, and a 401(k) match. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm licensure and education fit before applying.
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