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Expert Dental
Dental Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Dental Assistant Expert Dental Hamden, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Paid time off On-the-job training Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Interpersonal skills Computer literacy Medical scheduling Attention to detail Patient care Full Job Description Expert Dental is a busy, friendly, and patient-focused dental office located in the heart of Hamden. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. We are currently looking for a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team, if you are reliable, friendly, detail-oriented, Team player with a professional and positive attitude and enjoys working with people this will be the job for you . Dental Assistant position key
Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures Taking digital X-rays Sterilizing instruments and maintaining infection control protocols Preparing and cleaning operatory rooms Assisting with patient intake and education Maintaining patient records and charting in dental software Supporting the front desk with scheduling and data entry as needed Basic computer skillsQualifications:
Previous dental or medical office experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent verbal and written communication. Professional, positive, and patient-centered attitude. Proficiency with dental practice software " Dentrix" is a plus.What We Offer:
A supportive and team-oriented work environment Competitive pay based on experience Opportunities for continued learning and growthSchedule:
[Full-time/Part-time -9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. no weedends]Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $23.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time offWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$49,585 / year median in Connecticut
+15% projected growth