Dental Assistant: Flexible Scheduling, Growth & CE

Aspen Dental; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Career development and growth

Continuing Education through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support a range of dental treatments and patient care in a fast-paced practice. You will take dental radiographs, prepare operatory, and help ensure efficient patient flow with infection control best practices.

The role emphasizes patient education, team collaboration, and ongoing professional development within a supportive, growth-oriented culture. Competitive benefits and schedule flexibility are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients of all ages.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with dental team to provide patient care.
• Active state license/permit and x-ray certification if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory after treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow.

Skills

Strong communication

Ongoing learning

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

X-ray certification

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support a range of dental treatments and patient care in a fast-paced practice. You will take dental radiographs, prepare operatory, and help ensure efficient patient flow with infection control best practices.

The role emphasizes patient education, team collaboration, and ongoing professional development within a supportive, growth-oriented culture. Competitive benefits and schedule flexibility are offered.