Dental Assistant

The Smilist; West Hartford (CT); Vor Ort; USD 33.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, vision insurance

Continuing education opportunities

Impactful patient care

Zusammenfassung

The Smilist in West Hartford, CT is seeking a reliable Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. You will support dentists, prepare patients for procedures, and maintain a clean, welcoming environment. Full-time position with a strong focus on teamwork and patient comfort.

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continuing education to help you grow with the practice.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Attention to detail and a positive attitude.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures.

Aufgaben

• Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while addressing their concerns.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment; prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors.
• Escort patients to and from the front desk.
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and manage supplies in each operatory.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Kenntnisse

Dental assistant experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Knowledge of dental instruments

Ausbildung

DANB Radiation Exam

Tools

Dentrix

Jobbeschreibung

About Us:

At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment
• Escort patients to and from the front desk
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant
• Completion of DANB Radiation Exam
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures
• Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently
• Attention to detail and a positive attitude

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more!
• Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education
• A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients

Position Details:

• Schedule:Full Time - Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday - no weekends!
• Salary Range:$24.00-$29.00/hour
• Location:West Hartford, CT

The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.