Dental Associates of CT is hiring: Dental Assistant in Manchester

Overview

Dental Assistant role at Dental Associates of CT — Manchester Family Dental, an office within Dental Associates of Connecticut. Our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all patients in a relaxed and welcoming environment, where patients feel secure and confident in the care they receive. We believe satisfying all patients is our top goal. Our network of high-standard professionals delivers exceptional care throughout Connecticut.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated full-time Dental Assistant. The candidate should have a strong work ethic, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat patients
• Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
• Set up trays as indicated by the day’s 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

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Superior customer service skills
• Willingness to learn and grow
• A desire to join a family-oriented team and support the mission to deliver the best patient experience
• Ability to reliably commute to the office in Manchester, CT

Work hours

Available to work Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

Preferred Qualities

• Dental office experience
• Dentrix Ascend software experience
• X-ray and ICE certification

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Medical Practices