Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Distinctive Dental Service Ridgefield - Ridgefield, CT
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Ridgefield, CT

State-of-the-art dental practice seeking a full time EXPERIENCED dental assistant. We offer a team-oriented work environment. He or she should be enthusiastic about giving great dental care, punctual and most importantly, motivated to provide the best patient experience possible. Please include your resume, desired salary, and references for review. *Resumes who do not follow the instructions will NOT be reviewed!
Dental Assistant Duties Include (but are not limited to):
2 years of Dental assisting required
Chair side assisting to the doctor (4 handed dentistry)
Explaining treatment plans given by doctor
Triage all patients including reviewing medical history
Setting up and breaking down operatories
Prepare and lay out sterilized equipment, dental instruments, anesthetics, dental supplies and materials inside treatment rooms for examination and dental procedures
Ordering dental supplies and keeping organized ordering systems
Taking digital and panoramic X-rays (x ray certification a MUST )
Sending/receiving lab cases
Stocking operatories and lab.
Must be a people person and familiar with aspects of dentistry and assisting duties.
Dentrix/Dexis experience preferred but not required
Ensure dental office infection control policies and safety regulations are met
Paid time off, Bonuses, 401K, profit sharing, health insurance and Employee dental discount plan.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
ICE Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
