Compassionate Dental Assistant — Patient Care & Procedures

Guardian Dentistry Partners; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hourly rate

Paid vacation & holidays

401k with matching contributions

Health, dental, and vision plan

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Family Dental Care of Rocky Hill in Rocky Hill, CT, is hiring a Dental Assistant. The role supports dentists during procedures, manages patient flow, and handles X-ray imaging and basic lab tasks. On-site position with a focus on delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of dental assisting experience and DANB RHS & IC certification. Benefits include paid time off and 401k, with a competitive hourly rate based on experience.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• DANB RHS & IC Certification required.
• Outstanding professionalism and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment is ready for dentists.
• Assist dentists during procedures by handing instruments and anticipating needs.
• Take and process X-rays of patients; perform lab tasks as instructed.

Skills

Dental assisting

Strong communication

Empathy and patient care

Education

DANB RHS & IC Certification

Job description

Family Dental Care of Rocky Hill in Rocky Hill, CT, is hiring a Dental Assistant. The role supports dentists during procedures, manages patient flow, and handles X-ray imaging and basic lab tasks. On-site position with a focus on delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of dental assisting experience and DANB RHS & IC certification. Benefits include paid time off and 401k, with a competitive hourly rate based on experience.