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full-time 1 month ago

Dental Assistant

Haven dental care

East Haven, CT 06512
20 - 25/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Mondays-Thursday's from 8:00 am-5:00 pm and on some days until 6:00 PM
Duties:

- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures and office duties 
- Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Take X-rays or dental impressions
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

-Assist with front desk and doctor with office needs
Experience:

- Experience in "Four handed dentistry" techniques
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and terminology
- Knowledge of medical documentation and imaging processes
- Familiarity with 3D scanning technology in dentistry
- Previous experience as a Dental Receptionist is a plus
- Exposure to Prosthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry is advantageous
- Proficiency in Dentrix ascend preferred

-Team player
Joining our team offers the opportunity for professional growth, ongoing training, and exposure to advanced dental technologies. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to contribute to a dynamic dental practice, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Medical imaging
• Dentrix
• Interpersonal skills
• Anatomy knowledge

About Haven dental care

Haven Dental Care is committed to providing quality healthcare to families in East Haven, CT. They offer comprehensive oral health solutions with a focus on listening to patients' needs and transforming smiles. With a team that provides personalized care and stays updated on the latest dental procedures, they aim to keep patients healthy and comfortable.

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