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At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.


At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare - people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds - to apply.



Job Summary
Bulfinch Temporary Service is currently hiring a temporary Dental Assistant for the North End Water Front Health Center. This position is M-F from 7:45-5pm and is temporary in nature and not benefitted. If you are qualified and interested please apply now! o Greets and escorts dental patients to the dental treatment area o Prepares the dental exam room for dental treatment by cleaning and disinfecting treatment areas according to the Health Center's policies and procedures. o Prepares patients for dental treatment o Assists the dentist in the delivery of dental treatment: Performs four handed dentistry. Takes x-rays. Process alginate impressions and pours dental models. Removes temporary cement from crowns and re- cements crowns. Delivers bleaching kit to patients o Performs all infection control duties such as: Cleaning and sterilization of dental instruments according to health center policies and procedures o Stocks dental operatories and maintains dental supplies in treatment areas. o Performs lab procedures such as: Fabrication of bleaching trays and dental models o Provides individualized patient dental education in oral health promotion, disease prevention, and treatment procedures. o Applies anti-cariogenic agents including fluoride varnish o Places and removes dental dams o Cares for dental equipment according to manufacturer's instructions and performs its required daily maintenance. o Provides interpreting services if applicable between dental provider and patients as needed



Qualifications


- ability to assist in fourhanded Dentistry - Working Knowledge of operative Dentistry - Working Knowledge of other General dental procedures - ability to work with small children and elderly - Willingness to learn new procedures and work with others with the Department - Knowledge of Italian/Spanish a plus - dental Assistant license - BLS • High school diploma, GED or equivalent • Certificate: providers BLS • Radiology certification - Must have At least One year full time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a dental Assistant in a recognized dental Office, or the Successful completion of a training Program for dental Assistants At a recognized dental school -- ambulatory health care setting - Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, squat and climb stairs. - long periods of standing, sitting and tolerate repetitive motion. - able to hear Normal speech. - able to communicate orally and in writing. - Requires manual dexterity to use available Technology. - may Be exposed to hazardous materials, infectious materials, body fluids, and toxic, chemicals. - Must be able to adapt to patient's status and needs. - Eye and position strain from computer.



Additional Job Details (if applicable)


Additional Job Description



Remote Type


Onsite



Work Location


101 Merrimac Street



Scheduled Weekly Hours


1



Employee Type


Temporary



Work Shift


Day (United States of America)



EEO Statement:


The General Hospital Corporation is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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.



Mass General Brigham Competency Framework


At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" 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.