Dental Assistant

Archway Dental Partners

Prospect (CT)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 34,000

Full time

15 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Job summary

Capozzi Dental Group in Prospect, CT is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our family‑oriented team. You will greet patients, assist the doctor, prepare trays, take x-rays, and maintain a clean operatory to ensure a smooth daily schedule.

The ideal candidate has a GED or high school diploma, excellent customer service, and a willingness to learn. Dentrix Ascend software experience and ICE certification are preferred; hours align with office times.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Superior customer service skills.
  • Willingness to learn and grow with the team.
  • Ability to reliably commute to Prospect, CT.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and seat patients
  • Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
  • Set up trays as indicated by the days’ charts
  • Review schedules and anticipate the doctor’s needs in advance
  • Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry
  • Enter treatment plans
  • Take x-rays as needed
  • Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient
  • Take alginates/pour and trim models
  • Package and sterilize instruments
  • Keep operatory fully stocked

Skills

Superior customer service skills
Willingness to learn & grow
Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dentrix Ascend software

Job description

Full-time Description

At Capozzi Dental Group, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut!

Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated Full-time Dental Assistant. Candidate should have a strong work-ethic, be a team player and possess the ability to multitask

Specific Job Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
  • Greet and seat patients
  • Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
  • Set up trays as indicated by the days’ charts
  • Review schedules and anticipate the doctor’s needs in advance
  • Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry
  • Enter treatment plans
  • Take x-rays as needed
  • Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient
  • Take alginates/pour and trim models
  • Package and sterilize instruments
  • Keep operatory fully stocked
  • Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
Requirements
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Superior customer service skills
  • Willingness to learn & grow
  • A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible!
  • Ability to reliably commute to the office location in Prospect, CT
Available To Work During Current Office Hours
  • Monday - 7:30AM - 6PM
  • Tuesday - 7:30AM - 6PM
  • Wednesday - 7:30AM - 5PM
  • Thursday - 7:30AM - 5PM
  • Friday - 7:30AM - 12:30PM
Preferred Qualities
  • Dental Office Experience
  • Dentrix Ascend software experience
  • X-Ray and ICE Certification

Salary Description $22-$25/ hour

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