Andover Periodontics

Registered Dental Assistant - Join Our Premier Periodontal Practice!

At Andover Periodontics, we specialize in providing exceptional periodontal care in a modern, patient-focused environment. Our state-of-the-art practice in Andover, MA is committed to clinical excellence, professional development, and creating a supportive team atmosphere. We take pride in delivering specialized care while fostering long-term relationships with both our patients and team members.
We're seeking a motivated Registered Dental Assistant to join our periodontal specialty team. This is a full-time opportunity for an assistant who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is passionate about patient care. Whether you're an experienced periodontal assistant or looking to specialize, we offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and professional growth opportunities.

Title

Registered Dental Assistant

Job Description

Clinical Duties
✔ Prepare surgical treatment rooms with periodontal instruments
✔ Assist during surgical and non-surgical periodontal procedures
✔ Take and process periodontal radiographs (periapical/bitewing)
✔ Perform periodontal charting and maintain accurate records
✔ Manage infection control protocols (HLD, autoclaving, sterilization)
✔ Provide chairside assistance (suctioning, instrument passing)
Patient Care & Administrative Duties
✔ Educate patients on post-operative care instructions
✔ Take dental impressions as needed
✔ Maintain HIPAA/OSHA compliance
✔ Manage patient records and documentation

Salary Range

Part-time $23 - $25 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

401(k) with profit sharing
Paid time off
Continuing education credits
Professional development assistance
Free parking

Shift & Schedule

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
No Fridays, weekends, or evenings!

Requirements

Current Massachusetts Dental Assistant license
Radiology certification
Knowledge of infection control protocols (HLD, sterilization)
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment

Preferences

1+ years of periodontal/surgical assisting experience
Experience with periodontal charting
Familiarity with digital radiography
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credentials

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$45

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.