Dental Assistant - Dr. Steven Sideris/ Litchfield Dental Associates, LLC - Litchfield, CT

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Litchfield, CT

Job Description

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated, reliable and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice of general dentistry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality support to our dental team, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow while delivering exceptional patient care. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
A friendly person who is a teamplayer is a MUST
Educate patients on post-treatment care.
Utilize dental terminology effectively to communicate with patients and staff.
Ensure the dental clinic is clean, organized, and compliant with health regulations.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Dental Assistant in a clinical setting is preferred.
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and infection control practices.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
Certification or training in dental assisting is a plus but not required but willingness to obtain your xray license if you don't already have it is a must.

Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the field of dentistry!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:

Employee discount

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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