Senior Dental Assistant - Tufts Special Care Dental Clinics

Overview

This position is located in Canton, MA.

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) offers one of the most forward-looking educational environments in dental medicine in the country. Tufts Special Care Dental Clinics (formerly Tufts Dental Facilities for Persons with Special Needs, TDF) is a network of seven outpatient clinics that provides dental care to approximately 7,000 developmentally disabled patients in the state of Massachusetts under the umbrella of TUSDM and in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) and the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS). Additional patient treatment is provided in the operating room setting at four affiliated hospitals within the state. The Tufts Special Care Dental Clinics program also provides a venue for teaching General Practice Residents through the Tufts GPR Program and 4th year dental students from TUSDM.

What You'll Do

Under limited supervision, the Senior Dental Assistant performs advanced and more specialized technical

procedures assisting general dentists and specialty dentist's chair side.

• Assists chair side with advanced specialized technical clinic procedures providing expert care to all dental

practice patients.

temporary crowns.

What We're Looking For

Basic Requirements :

Pay Range

Minimum $22.50, Midpoint $26.80, Maximum $31.10

Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.