Dental Assistant Haven dental care East Haven, CT Job Details Full-time $20
- $25 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Interpersonal skills Dental terminology Dentrix Medical imaging Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team.
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Mondays-Thursday's from 8:00 am-5:00 pm and on some days until 6:00
PM Duties:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures and office duties
- Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Take X-rays or dental impressions
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
- Assist with front desk and doctor with office needs
Experience:
- Experience in "Four handed dentistry" techniques
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and terminology
- Knowledge of medical documentation and imaging processes
- Familiarity with 3D scanning technology in dentistry
- Previous experience as a Dental Receptionist is a plus
- Exposure to Prosthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry is advantageous
- Proficiency in Dentrix ascend preferred
- Team player Joining our team offers the opportunity for professional growth, ongoing training, and exposure to advanced dental technologies.
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to contribute to a dynamic dental practice, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time Work Location:
In person
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person