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Dental Assistant
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Zen Dental of Enfield
Enfield, CT (In Person)
$45,760 Salary, Full-Time
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Dental Assistant Zen Dental of Enfield Enfield, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time $19 - $25 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Dental terminology Dentrix Clinical documentation Patient interaction Full Job Description looking Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the clinical team by providing exceptional patient care, maintaining infection control standards, and ensuring smooth daily operations. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on general dentistry, prosthodontics, oral surgery w/ Implant, Invisalign, and endodontics. Experience with Dentrix, Omni Cam, and ITERO preferred. The Dental Assistant will play a vital role in assisting with dental procedures, managing dental documentation, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Duties Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available Assist dentists during various procedures, including chairside assisting, four-handed dentistry, and taking X-rays and scans knowledge in infection control protocols Educate patients on dental procedures, post-treatment care, and oral hygiene practices. Assist with the use of advanced technology such as Prime Scan, Omni Cam, ITERO, and CT SCAN. Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient flow as a dental receptionist when needed • Experience Previous experience working in a dental setting is preferred Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and anything relevant to dentistry Dentrix knowledge is helpful Experience with X-ray procedures and imaging techniques preferred Certification in dental assisting or relevant training in dental assisting practices is desirable Strong understanding of infection control protocols and sterilization procedures within a dental environment This position offers an engaging work environment where your skills contribute directly to patient health and comfort. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to patient care. •We are willing to train the right person for the position. •We are looking for someone who wants to be part of our dental family long-term. We are a progressive office with 3 dentists, and we like to have a good time.