Dental Assistant: Patient Care, Radiographs & Team Support

42 North Dental; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental benefits

Vision coverage

401K with financial assistance

Continuing education

Job summary

42 North Dental in Waterbury, Connecticut, is looking for a Full-Time Dental Assistant to provide clinical support and enhance patient experience. Key responsibilities include chairside assistance, sterilization, and patient education.

This position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental coverage, and a 401K program. Candidates should possess knowledge of dental terminology and related certifications.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• C.D.A. preferred.
• Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment.
• Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures.
• Expose radiographs and intra‑oral pictures.
• Provide post operative instructions and patient education.
• Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms.
• Maintain compliance to infection control standards.
• Maintain dental supply inventory.

Skills

Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

Teamwork

Chairside assistance

Education

C.D.A. preferred

Required certifications and licensure

Job description

42 North Dental in Waterbury, Connecticut, is looking for a Full-Time Dental Assistant to provide clinical support and enhance patient experience. Key responsibilities include chairside assistance, sterilization, and patient education.

This position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental coverage, and a 401K program. Candidates should possess knowledge of dental terminology and related certifications.