Dental Assistant - Hospital Setting | Day Shift, Great Benefits

Trinity Health Corp.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance starting day one

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Connecticut, part of Trinity Health, is hiring a Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering patient-focused care. The role covers medical history intake, vital signs, radiographs, and infection control while coordinating clinic reception, scheduling, data entry and billing.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, day shift, with benefits starting on day one and opportunities for career growth within a large Catholic health system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Completion of Accredited Dental Assisting program required.
• DANB Infection Control certification required; Radiography and Infection Control certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• 1–3 years dental assisting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists dental residents in delivering care to patients.
• Takes medical history, vital signs, and radiographs for patients of all ages.
• Adheres to safety and infection control standards.
• Performs reception, scheduling, data entry and billing for the Dental Clinic.

Skills

Medical history intake

Vital signs

Infection control

Reception & scheduling

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited Dental Assisting program

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Connecticut, part of Trinity Health, is hiring a Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering patient-focused care. The role covers medical history intake, vital signs, radiographs, and infection control while coordinating clinic reception, scheduling, data entry and billing.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, day shift, with benefits starting on day one and opportunities for career growth within a large Catholic health system.