Job Description

Job Location: Worcester, MA 01604
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $25.00 - $29.00 Hourly

Job Category: Health CareWinthrop Street Dentistry is seeking an enthusiastic Certified Dental Assistant to join their team.
As a Certified Dental Assistant in our practice you’ll play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care and service to our patients, helping to create healthier smiles every day. We believe that a happy team leads to happy patients. Our culture is built on integrity, mutual respect, and a genuine "work hard, play hard" attitude. We don’t just offer a job; we offer a supportive environment where your professional growth is a priority.
Candidates who are not certified or formally trained will not be considered at this time.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
What you will be doing:
- Delivering quality care to every patient
- Preparing patients for exam and treatment
- Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Preparing tray set-ups for dental procedures
- Effectively directing patient flow through clear communication and teamwork
- Sterilizing and disinfecting all used equipment and instruments
- Documenting all procedures performed in treatment chart
- Complying with all standards and protocols of OSHA & HIPPA
- Assisting the doctor during procedures including preparation and documentation
- Changing and removing wires, brackets, and adhesive, full digital impressions, and workflow, preparing teeth for bonding
- Working in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal and organizational skills establishing positive relationships with our team and patients
- Communicating professionally both orally and in writing with a service-oriented approach
- Maintaining a caring and friendly environment that reinforces our company's core values
The benefits you will receive with full time employment:
- Health Insurance enrollment on your first day
- Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick time
- Dental and Orthodontic Discounts
- 401K Retirement Plan
Winthrop Street Dentistry is a community-based office with the support and resources of Simply Dental Management. Our Resource Center Teams cover the business and administrative support sides of the practice to allow our office teams to focus on providing outstanding patient care.

QualificationsWhat qualifications you bring:
- You have a current and valid MA State Dental Assistant License - your MA dental license must be certified or formally trained; we cannot accept OJT licenses for this position
- You have valid X-ray Certification
- You have a High School Diploma or Equivalent
- You are CPR & First Aid Certification
- You are knowledgeable of OSHA regulations and changes
- You are computer proficient including Microsoft office and Practice Management Software