Dental Assistant — Caring Patient Care with Flexible Scheduling

0227 Jasmin Henville DMD – Lisbon PC; Mansfield (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Continuing Education (TAG U)

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinical needs and patient care in a busy dental practice. The role offers full-time hours, a competitive hourly wage, and opportunities for training and advancement.

You will assist with procedures, take x-rays, maintain infection control, and educate patients on oral hygiene. A supportive culture and ongoing education options are provided to help you grow.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for all patient interactions.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of dental treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Set up and break down operatory post treatment.
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health.
• Complete denture relines and temporary crowns.
• Perform impressions and bite registrations.
• Perform digital intraoral scans.
• Support patient charting for doctors.
• Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

X-ray certification (state requirements)

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinical needs and patient care in a busy dental practice. The role offers full-time hours, a competitive hourly wage, and opportunities for training and advancement.

You will assist with procedures, take x-rays, maintain infection control, and educate patients on oral hygiene. A supportive culture and ongoing education options are provided to help you grow.