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Dental Assistant I

Mass General Brigham
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Boston, MA 02212, US

Salary

$18.58 - $26.58 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking a Dental Assistant with 0-1 year of experience preferred.
  • The role involves assisting dental hygienists, taking dental x-rays, and providing patient care.
  • Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, along with a state Dental Assistant license and Basic Life Support certification.
  • The position offers a pay range of $18.58 - $26.58 per hour for a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week.
  • Mass General Brigham emphasizes teamwork and offers comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities.
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.


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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.


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Job Summary

Summary

Assists with a variety of health care tasks, from taking dental x-rays and caring for patients, to helping file records and appointment scheduling.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions
-Assists dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
-Records treatment information in patient records.
-Exposes dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
-Gives patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
-Collects and records medical and dental histories, as well as patient vital signs.
-Provides postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
-Orders dental supplies and maintains dental equipment inventory.
-Fabricates temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.


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Qualifications

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes

Licenses and Credentials
Dental Assistant [State License] - required

Basic Life Support [BLS] - required

Experience
Dental Assistant experience 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Completion of Dental Hygiene Program.
- Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
- Able to provide great patient care.
- Previous experience with dental practice management, electronic charting, and digital radiography systems.


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Additional Job Details (if applicable)


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Remote Type

Onsite


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Work Location

3297 Washington Street


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Scheduled Weekly Hours

40


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Employee Type

Regular


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Work Shift

Day (United States of America)



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Pay Range

$18.58 - $26.58/Hourly


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Grade

3


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At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.


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EEO Statement:

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.


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Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership ā€œlooks likeā€ by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.




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