Dental Assistant Ortho

Passion-Dental-; Hartford (CT); Sur place; USD 37 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive team environment

Career growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Passion Dental Group is seeking an orthodontic dental assistant for our Hartford/Rocky Hill locations. The role supports clinicians, manages patient care, and collaborates with the team to ensure high-quality dental treatment and a positive patient experience.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of dental assisting experience, state-required certification, and strong communication skills. Competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities available at our multispecialty practice.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Dental Assistant certification required by state regulations where applicable.
• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures.

Responsabilités

• Support clinicians in delivering exceptional patient care and the Relationship Practice Experience (RPE).
• Assist doctors during a variety of dental treatment procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care.
• Sterilize and maintain instruments according to OSHA and infection control standards.
• Take dental radiographs as permitted by state regulations.
• Provide pre- and post-operative patient education.
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
• Ensure treatment rooms remain clean, organized, and fully stocked.
• Support restorative, surgical, preventive, and specialty procedures.
• Collaborate with doctors, hygienists, specialists, and front office team members.
• Contribute to a positive, patient-centered office environment.
• Follow all company policies, safety standards, and infection control protocols.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Time management

Formation

Dental Assistant certification

Outils

Dentrix

Eaglesoft

Open Dental

Description du poste

• Location 272 Franklin Avenue,Hartford, CT, 06114,United States
• Base Pay $27.00 - $32.00 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Description

Orthodontic Dental Assistant Needed for our Multispecialty Location $2,500 SIGN OM BONUS

Passion Dental Group is looking for an experienced orthodontic dental assistant to our team!

Passion Dental is seeking an energetic, patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our team at our Hartford/Rocky Hill locations.

The primary role of the Dental Assistant is to support clinicians in delivering the best patient care helping to lead the orthodontic program. Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties to ensure efficient, high-quality dental treatment while creating a positive experience for every patient.

Dental Assistants must collaborate effectively with co-workers, specialty dental assistants, patients, and front office staff by communicating constructively and positively. Successful Dental Assistants actively listen, consider feedback objectively, maintain commitments, keep others informed of work progress, and address problems constructively to identify practical solutions.

If assigned to specialty areas, including Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics, or Pediatric Dentistry, Dental Assistants will primarily support clinicians within that specialty and may require additional training.

Responsibilities

• Support clinicians in delivering exceptional patient care and the Relationship Practice Experience (RPE)
• Assist doctors during a variety of dental treatment procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care
• Sterilize and maintain instruments according to OSHA and infection control standards
• Take dental radiographs as permitted by state regulations
• Provide pre- and post-operative patient education
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation
• Ensure treatment rooms remain clean, organized, and fully stocked
• Support restorative, surgical, preventive, and specialty procedures
• Collaborate effectively with doctors, hygienists, specialists, and front office team members
• Contribute to a positive, patient-centered office environment
• Follow all company policies, safety standards, and infection control protocols

Why Join Passion Dental?

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Career growth opportunities within a growing dental organization
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day

Requirements

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred
• Dental Assistant certification where required by state regulations
• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a general dentistry office
• Experience assisting with restorative, crown and bridge, endodontic, oral surgery, or specialty procedures
• Familiarity with Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Open Dental, or similar dental software
• CPR certification
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply

Summary

Passion Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant for our Hartford/Rocky Hill location. The ideal candidate is a motivated, team-oriented professional who is passionate about patient care and clinical excellence. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians while contributing to a positive patient experience and supporting practice growth.