Dental Assistant - Shoreline Periodontics - Trumbull, CT

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Trumbull, CT

Job Description

Elevate Your Dental Assisting Career with Shoreline Periodontics
Are you a skilled dental assistant looking for an opportunity to expand your expertise in a surgical setting? At Shoreline Periodontics, we are a premier periodontal and implant practice dedicated to clinical excellence, patient care, and professional growth. Located in New London, CT, we are seeking a full-time dental assistant who is ready to take their career to the next level. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is available for the right candidate!
Why Join Shoreline Periodontics?
As a leading periodontal practice, we provide advanced surgical procedures, including bone grafting, periodontal plastic surgery, and full-arch dental implant rehabilitation. Our team is committed to training and mentoring dental assistants who are eager to refine their skills in a highly specialized and rewarding environment.
What You’ll Do:

Assist our periodontists in advanced surgical procedures
Educate patients on post-operative care and oral health maintenance
Take and review digital radiographs and learn dental photography techniques
Maintain a sterile and organized surgical environment
Document procedures with precision and attention to detail
Work collaboratively with a team that values professionalism, excellence, and continuous learning

What We’re Looking For:

Certified Dental Assistant or equivalent on-the-job experience
Radiology certification (required)
ICE certification (preferred)
Strong communication and patient care skills
A motivated, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a surgical setting

Benefits & Compensation:

Competitive compensation
Medical and dental insurance
Vision, life, and short-term disability insurance options
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid holidays and time off
Uniform allowance
Office bonus program
Employee referral incentives

If you’re currently working in general dentistry and looking to advance your career in surgical dental assisting, this is the perfect opportunity to develop specialized skills in a high-end practice. Join a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth.
Apply today and take the next step in your dental assisting career!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

ICE/ Radiology Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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