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full-time 7 hours ago

Dental Assistant

Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry

300 Hebron Avenue, Glastonbury, CT 06033
25 - 28/hr

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Job Description

**Job Summary:**
For Full time position (30-32 hrs, Mon-Thu): We seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team of 2 Prosthodontists (Specialists in Cosmetics mi and Implants). You will work in a LOW stress environment with a low volume boutique style specialty practice. You always be supported by a 2nd experienced lead dental assistant. Knowledge of surgical assisting is a huge plus+ Ability to help with Front Desk duties is another huge +. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dental assisting, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. This role requires a professional with a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality care.

Competitive pay and great benefits to retain the right employee on our team!

**Duties:**

- Support the dental team in providing excellent patient care, including preparing for appointments, taking vital signs, and maintaining a clean and organized treatment area.

- Assist the dentist with procedures,

- Maintain infection control standards and adhere to aseptic techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients.

- Perform X-rays, as needed, to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.

- Provide exceptional customer service, answering questions, and addressing concerns from patients and their families.

- Work effectively with other dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to ensure seamless communication and coordination.

- Perform other duties as assigned, including assisting with dental receptionist tasks and participating in team meetings and training sessions.

**Skills:**

- Certification and Expertise in infection control and X-Rays.

- Experience with dental and oral surgeries and willing to perform at a higher quality

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and front desk responsibilities.

- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in dental assisting or a related field preferred.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Dental Assisting
• Cleaning
• Vital signs
• Autoclaving

About Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry

Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry (ACAID) in Glastonbury, CT, is an award-winning dental practice that offers comprehensive cosmetic and implant dentistry services. They take pride in providing tailored care to each patient, using premium-quality materials and technology. The practice is known for offering Sedation Dentistry to help anxious patients.