Find & Apply For Dental Assistant Jobs in Groton, Connecticut

We are looking for a experienced dental assistant to become a member of our team. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. We will be willing to train the right person. Salary can be discussed based on experience. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records. Skills Experience as a dental assistant Knowledge of dental procedures and sterilization procedures Understanding of OSHA procedures Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred

Dentrix Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Dental Assisting:

2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

ICE Certification (Preferred) X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person