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Puri Dental
Dental Assistant
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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
Job Description
Job Title:
Dental Assistant Part-Time Dental Assistant - 5Days/Week Location:
Puri Dental 185 Boston Post Rd.UNIT 12B
OrangeCT, 06477
Job Type:
Full -Time (5 days/week)About Us:
At Puri Dental, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care in a welcoming, patient-focused environment. We are a new growing practice located in Orange, CT, and are currently looking for a reliable and experienced Dental Assistant to join our friendly team.Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated Dental Assistant with at least 1 year of experience to support our clinical team and ensure our patients receive outstanding care. This is a Full-time position, 5 days per week , with the potential for long-term growth.Responsibilities Include:
Greeting and preparing patients for treatment Assisting the dentist during a variety of procedures Taking digital X-rays and intraoral photos Sterilizing instruments and maintaining cleanliness of operatories Updating patient records and charting as needed Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-op instructions Maintaining inventory and ordering suppliesRequirements:
Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience Spanish speaking X-ray certification (preferred) Excellent communication and organizational skills Positive attitude and team-player mentality Knowledge of dental softwareOPEN DENTAL
(preferred but not required - we will train!)Schedule:
Full-Time (5 days/week) Days to be discussed during interview Why Join Us? Supportive, professional work environment Opportunity to grow with a modern and patient-focused new dental office Convenient location in Orange, CT If you're a dependable, caring dental assistant looking for a part-time opportunity with a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you!To Apply:
Submit your resume through Indeed. We look forward to meeting you!Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$21.00 - $27.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Paid time offExperience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)Language:
Spanish (Required) Ability toCommute:
Orange, CT 06477 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements