Princess Dental Staffing
Pediatric Dental Assistant - The Little Tooth Company - Southington, CT
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Southington, CT

We're expanding our pediatric dental team here at The Little Tooth Company! We are a two-location pediatric dental practice with locations in both Southington and Waterbury. The position being offered is full-time, but can arrange part-time hours for the right candidate. We are seeking an individual to assist chair-side with the dentist, as well as to perform floating duties (sterilization, stocking, hygiene patient turnover, etc.) when not chair-side. The schedule we are looking to accommodate is as follows; Monday 8:30am-5pm (Southington) Tuesday 8:30am-5pm (Southington) Wednesday 8:30am-5pm (Southington) Thursday 8:30am-5pm (Southington) Friday 7:30am-1pm (Southington) Responsibilities Include: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures - Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments - Take dental x-rays -Assist with inventory and supply stocking - Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care -Assist with hygiene patient turn-over and other floating duties as needed Qualifications: - Dental assisting certifications (ICE and Radiology Certifications Required) -CDA preferred but not required as long as candidate holds ICE and DANB certifications - Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and equipment - Familiarity with dental software systems a plus, but not required Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid training Uniform allowance Medical Specialty: Pediatrics Work Location: In person
