Dental Assistant at Dental Associates of CT

New Haven, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chairside Assisting, Four-Handed Dentistry, X-Ray Taking, Model Pouring, Instrument Sterilization, Stocking, Patient Greeting, Treatment Plan Entry, Scheduling Review, Customer Service, Teamwork, Multitasking

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description At Comprehensive Dental Health, an office within Dental Associates of Connecticut, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut! Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated Full-time Dental Assistant. Candidate should have a strong work-ethic, be a team player and possess the ability to multitask Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Greet and seat patients Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Set up trays as indicated by the days’ charts Review schedules and anticipate the doctor’s needs in advance Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry Enter treatment plans Take x-rays as needed Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient Take alginates/pour and trim models Package and sterilize instruments Keep operatory fully stocked Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Superior customer service skills Willingness to learn & grow A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible! Ability to reliably commute to the office location in New Haven, CT Available to work during current office hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Preferred Qualities: Dental Office Experience Dentrix Ascend software experience X-Ray and ICE Certification

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include greeting and seating patients, acting as a liaison between the patient and the doctor, assisting chairside using four-handed dentistry, and managing necessary clinical tasks like taking x-rays and sterilizing instruments. The role also involves administrative duties such as entering treatment plans and keeping the operatory stocked.