Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental; Danbury (CT); In loco; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Generous benefits package with PTO, ϟ

Career development and growth

Fun and supportive culture

Free CE through TAG U

Descrizione del lavoro

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and improve patient care in a fast-paced environment. The role offers a strong training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling to help you thrive in your career.

As a Dental Assistant, you will assist during various procedures, take x-rays, prepare operatory areas, and educate patients on oral health. Aspen Dental provides benefits and opportunities for growth within a world-class DSO.

Competenze

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients of diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other dental team members to provide excellent patient care.
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state; x-ray certification if required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Mansioni

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow.
• Manage infection control and sterilize instruments.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene strategies.
• Complete denture relines and temporary crowns.
• Perform impressions and bite registrations.
• Perform digital intraoral scans.
• Support charting for doctors and perform office tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with the practice team to ensure patient satisfaction.

Conoscenze

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a Dental Assistant , you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $22 - $28 / hour

At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:

• A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match

• Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career

• A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation

• Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

How You’ll Make a Difference:

As a Dental Assistant , you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures

• Take dental x-rays

• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment

• Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice

• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment

• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health

• Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns

• Perform quality impressions and bite registrations

• Perform digital intraoral scans

• Support patient charting for doctors

• Perform various office tasks as necessary

• Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

Qualifications:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds

• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

• Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required

Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.