Princess Dental Staffing
Certified Dental Assistant - Gorgeous Smiles Dental - Manchester, CT
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Manchester, CT
Job Description
Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team in Manchester, CT. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about dentistry and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures, ensuring efficient and smooth operations - Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments - Take dental x-rays - Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Maintain accurate patient records and documentation - Perform basic laboratory duties such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns - Manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed - Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment.
Experience: Knowledge of dental anatomy, terminology, and procedures - Proficient in infection control protocols and aseptic technique - Experience with CAD/CAM technology is a plus - Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy - Comfortable working with patients of all ages, including pediatrics - Ability to assess patient needs and provide appropriate care.
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles every day. Note: Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 â 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
No weekends
Work Location: In person