full-time 15 days ago

Full Time Dental Assistant

Kids Dental Care

733 Terryville Ave, Bristol, CT 06010
21 - 28/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Job Description

Kids Dental Care is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dependable Dental Assistant to join our growing pediatric dental team. If you enjoy working with children, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to providing exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

-Assist the dentist during a variety of pediatric dental procedures.

-Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to OSHA and CDC guidelines.

-Take digital X-rays.

-Ensure patient comfort and provide excellent customer service to children and parents.

-Educate patients and families on oral hygiene.

-Maintain accurate patient records.

-Stock and organize operatories.

-Help maintain a clean and efficient clinical environment.

-Assist with charting and treatment notes.

-Work collaboratively with the clinical and administrative team.

Requirements

-Dental Assisting experience preferred (pediatric experience is a plus).\

-Dental Assistant certification preferred.

-Current CPR certification.

-Knowledge of Dentrix Ascend is a plus.

Strong communication and organizational skills.

-Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

-Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

-Reliable and punctual.

-Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus but not required.

License/Certification:

-Dental Assistant Certification (Preferred)

-CPR Certification

- Radiation certification

- Infection control certification
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Certified Dental Assistant
• Registered Dental Assistant
• Dental assisting
• Documentation review
• Dental assistant experience (1–2 years)
• Autoclaving
• Dentrix
• CPR Certification
• Infection Control Certification
• Dental x-ray

About Kids Dental Care

Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics is dedicated to providing specialized and comprehensive pediatric dental care in a fun and friendly environment. With a focus on children's dental health, our team is committed to ensuring a positive experience for young patients and their families.