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Bartley Dentistry
Pediatric 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
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off About theRole:
Bartley Dentistry in Windsor, CT is looking for a motivated and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside skilled dental professionals in a welcoming, patient-focused environment. If you're passionate about oral health and love making patients feel at ease, we want to hear from you!Responsibilities:
Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, and extractions Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and treatment rooms between patients Take and develop dental X-rays as directed Greet patients, review medical histories, and ensure patient comfort throughout visits Document patient records and treatment notes accurately in dental software Educate patients on post-treatment care and proper oral hygiene practices Manage inventory and order dental supplies as neededRequirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required; dental assisting certification or training preferred Experience as a dental assistant or in a dental office setting is a plus Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments Radiology certification or willingness to obtain one Strong interpersonal skills with a warm, patient-centered approach Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced clinical environment Reliable, punctual, and a true team playerAbout Us:
Bartley Dentistry is a trusted dental practice serving the Windsor, CT community with a commitment to exceptional patient care and a comfortable dental experience. Our patients love us for our friendly staff, gentle approach, and dedication to their long-term oral health. We foster a supportive and collaborative workplace where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow.ricBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance