Dental Assistant/ Oral Surgery Assistant

As a Dental Assistant, you are a key contributor to making the dental practice run efficiently by being a team player and working together for great patient outcomes. As a member of our team, you enjoy competitive pay, benefits, flexibility and structure. You receive peer mentoring support, continuing education, internal advancement opportunities and a culture that values and recognizes your contribution. We offer a wide range of general, cosmetic and restorative dental services for patients of all ages. As a fast growing company, we value our employees as our primary reason for success. Our values-driven culture sets us apart from other dental organizations

It creates wonderful patient experiences and rewarding careers. Our commitment to quality patient care leads to strong teamwork, an engaging work environment and better outcomes. Consider joining us today.

Immediate opening for highly motivated, energetic and pleasant individual with great people skills in a private owned practice in Southington, CT. We look forward to meet you soon!

Job Types: Full-time

Salary: $26.00/ hour-$28.00/ hour

Benefits include:

*401k 3% match

life insurance, disability insurance (who qualifies)

Health insurance (Who qualifies)
*Dental Insurance Benefits
*Paid Holiday
*Privately owned, not corporate

-one week paid off after first year and 2 weeks paid holiday after 2 years

- 401k Matching available at 3% after 1000 hours completed

Must meet CT requirements to take dental x-rays. Experience is needed but also we are willing to train the right candidate.

Please respond via email, or phone. Let us know if you are interested in the full time or part time position.

Looking forward to hearing from you

License:

• CT X-ray (Required)
• Infection Control (Required)
• CPR (Required)

Responsibilities:

- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Prepare patients for dental work and ensure their comfort
- Sterilize instruments and equipment
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Take and develop dental x-rays (medical imaging)
- Maintain accurate patient records and schedule appointments

- Assist Oral Surgeon for Surgical procedures

Requirements:

- Certification or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program
- Proficiency in open dental or similar dental practice management software
- Knowledge of general dentistry, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry
- Familiarity with four-handed dentistry techniques
- Strong understanding of dental receptionist duties and office systems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate demeanor

Join our team and contribute to providing high-quality dental care in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Meals & incidentals stipend
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Southington, CT 06489 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Southington, CT 06489: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person