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Temporary opportunity for 2-3 months! Hours are Typical Mon - Fri; 8:00a - 5:00p with one occasional late day until 7:00p

OCCASIONAL

(no more than once / week or every 2 weeks) Travel to Stamford, CT clinic as well as needed Position Responsibilities Provide chairside support to the dentist during routine and specialty dental procedures. Set up treatment areas, prepare instruments and supplies, and maintain proper sterilization procedures. Document patient information, medical history, and vital signs accurately within the electronic medical record. Follow established infection-control standards and assist efficiently using four-handed dentistry techniques.

Skills / Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Dental Assistant. Bilingual (Eng / Spa) a PLUS Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting program with a certificate or diploma required. Working knowledge of electronic medical record systems and standard dental terminology. Familiarity with dental anatomy, infection prevention, and assisting with general and specialty procedures, including endodontics and prosthodontics.

Pay:

Up to $25.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have a valid Dental Assistant diploma or certificate?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person