Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Bristol, CT
We are seeking a skilled and friendly Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice. You will assist our dentists and hygienists with procedures, maintain patient records, and provide exceptional patient care. Responsibilities : - Assist dentists and hygienists with procedures such as fillings, extractions, and cleanings - Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments - Take and develop x-rays - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records - Provide exceptional patient care and customer service - Assist with lab procedures and dental materials - Maintain a clean and organized work environment Requirements : - High school diploma or equivalent - Dental Assistant certification or training (preferred) - 1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant (optional) - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment - Basic computer skills and knowledge of dental software (optional) Working Conditions : - Full-time position (30-40 hours per week) - Monday-Friday schedule (some evenings and weekends may be required) - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team If you are a motivated and detail -oriented individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, please submit your application, including your resume! We look forward to hearing from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Bristol, CT 06010 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Bristol, CT 06010: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
