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West Main Family Dentistry
Dental Assistant
Job Description
Dental Assistant West Main Family Dentistry - 5.0 Waterbury, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $24 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Free parking Paid training Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Preparing dental treatment areas Medical procedure assistance Medical scheduling X-Ray Certification Medical records Four handed dentistry Full Job Description About us West Main Family Dentistry is a small business in Waterbury, CT. We are professional, agile and supportive.
Our work environment includes:
Modern office setting Growth opportunities Safe work environment We are seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team and provide support to our dentists. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in dental radiology and be able to assist the dentist with patient care. The successful candidate will also be responsible for sterilizing instruments, setting up trays, and taking x-rays. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about providing excellent patient care and is eager to learn new skills.Responsibilities:
Assist the dentist during dental procedures. Prepare and maintain dental instruments, materials, and equipment. Assist with patient education and instruction. Take and process x-rays and other radiographs. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during patient care. Assist with patient records and scheduling.Pay:
$20.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Free parking Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Uniform allowanceLicense/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Ability toRelocate:
Waterbury, CT 06708: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
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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