Dental Assistant jobs in Springfield, MA

Dental Assistant assists with dental surgical and other procedures under the direct supervision of a dentist. Prepares patient and arranges instruments and supplies used for procedures. Being a Dental Assistant hands instruments to the dentist and helps during treatment. Ensures all instruments are sterile and follows infection control protocols. Additionally, Dental Assistant records treatment notes and updates patient records. May take and process x-rays. May require an associate degree in dental assisting or equivalent. Has Basic Life Support (BLS) and depending on state, may have licensing requirement. Typically reports to a dentist. The Dental Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dental Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dental Assistant
  • Dental Family
  • Belchertown, MA FULL_TIME
  • If you want to work in a fun and professional office with a great, down-to-earth family of patients - look no further!

    Job Description:

    • We are a growing patient-focused office looking to add more amazing team members.
    • We are committed to patient education, ethical treatment, and the highest of clinical standards.
    • Part-time or Full-time Dental Assistant position available for our offices in Belchertown and Ware.
  • 16 Days Ago
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Dental Assistant
  • BGH Dental
  • Greenfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • BGH Dental proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an effi...
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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Hadley, MA FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
  • 5 Days Ago
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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • West Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
  • 6 Days Ago
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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • West Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
  • 6 Days Ago
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  • Wethersfield Family Dental Center L
  • Wethersfield, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Preparing patients for dental work. Helping with infection control by sterilizing and di...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dental Assistant
  • Canton Valley Dental LLC
  • Canton, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Be a part of our family owned dental practice located in Canton. We are seeking a motiva...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dental Assistant
  • 1st Advantage Dental - Amherst
  • Amherst, MA
  • Overview: Dental Assistant - 1st Advantage Dental - Amherst is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. Why Hear...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dental Assistant
  • Az Dental Pllc
  • Putnam, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Company Culture: Our company culture consist of growth and inclusion. Job Summary We are...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dental Assistant
  • Caring Health Center Inc
  • Springfield, MA
  • Minimum Requirements: Formal training in dental assisting or completion of an approved dental assisting course. One year...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dental Assistant (Part-Time)
  • Cortland Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
  • Springfield, MA
  • Overview: " Potential for up to $5K SOB depending on experience level" Work for a company that is truly making the world...
  • 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Traveling Dental Assistant
  • Sutton Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
  • New Britain, CT
  • Overview: Traveling Dental Assistant - Sutton Dental New Britain, Hartford, Waterbury, New Haven, & Bridgeport Potential...
  • 4/5/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Part-Time Dental Assistant (Saturday's)
  • Sutton Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
  • Hartford, CT
  • Overview: *** Part-Time Dental Assistant (Saturday's) Sutton Dental, Hartford, CT*** Work for a company that is truly ma...
  • 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield is located at 42°6′45″N 72°32′51″W / 42.11250°N 72.54750°W / 42.11250; -72.54750 (42.112411, −72.547455). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 33.1 square miles (85.7 km2), of which 31.9 square miles (82.5 km2) are land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), or 3.65%, are water. Once nicknamed "The City in a Forest," Springfield features over 4.0 square miles (10.4 km2) of urban parkland, 12% of its total land area. Located in the fertile Connecticut River Valley, surrounded by mountains, bluffs, and rolling hills in all cardinal directions, Spring...
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Income Estimation for Dental Assistant jobs
$43,789 to $53,689
Springfield, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
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What does a Dental Assistant do?

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One of dental assistants’ most important priorities is providing patient care.
December 30, 2019
Dental Assistant in Binghamton, NY
If you’re in a dental assisting role, whether as a hygienist, assistant, or technician, your duties might vary by practice, or even by state.
December 03, 2019
Dental Assistant in Honolulu, HI
However, assistants of all ages tend to stay in the career; a large percentage of part-time dental assistants have been in the field for 20+ years.
October 30, 2019