Entry-Level Dental Assistant | Flexible Scheduling & Training

aspendental; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDA certification pathway

Flexible scheduling

Radiology & safety training through/DN

Paid time off & holidays

Health, Vision, 401(k) plan

Free CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring an Entry-Level Dental Assistant who will support clinicians and patients in a high-volume dental practice. You’ll gain hands-on experience, training, and a clear pathway to CDA certification, with paid training for radiology and safety certification through DANB.

The position offers flexible scheduling options, paid time off, holidays, health/vision benefits, and a 401(k) savings plan. Join a team focused on community impact and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain radiology and safety certification within state timeframe.
• Ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Manage infection control — prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Support patient charting for doctors.
• Perform various office tasks as necessary.
• Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring an Entry-Level Dental Assistant who will support clinicians and patients in a high-volume dental practice. You’ll gain hands-on experience, training, and a clear pathway to CDA certification, with paid training for radiology and safety certification through DANB.

The position offers flexible scheduling options, paid time off, holidays, health/vision benefits, and a 401(k) savings plan. Join a team focused on community impact and high-quality patient care.