Pediatric Dental Assistant - Twinkle Tooth Pediatric Dentistry - Stamford, CT

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Stamford, CT

Job Description

We are looking for a full-time dental assistant to add to our team. We are an amazing pediatric practice with state-of-the-art technology. We are looking for a confident Dental Assistant who is caring, compassionate, and loves working with kids. Must be clinically experienced, demonstrates a positive attitude, interpersonal skills, strong work ethic & takes initiative to ensure every patient’s visit is a 5-star visit. Salary commensurate with experience. CDA is a plus. Our practice is open Monday-Thursday with no weekends.
Responsibilities

Welcome patients in the dental office
Prepare patients for treatment or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment, and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Good computer skills
Dentrix knowledge is a plus
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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