Float Dental Assistant – Training & Growth Path

Optimus Health Care Inc.; Bridgeport (CT); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health & welfare benefit options

Hands-on training and support

Job summary

Optimus Health Care Inc. is looking for a full-time Float Dental Assistant to provide coverage across Bridgeport, Stratford, and Stamford. Ideal for recent graduates and entry-level candidates, this role includes training for required credentials.

Responsibilities include clinical assistance, maintaining equipment, and ensuring patient comfort during procedures. A High School Diploma and completion of a Dental Assistant program are required, along with two years of clinical experience preferred.

The position offers excellent health benefits and a fun, fast-paced working environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of prior clinical experience.
• Completed or graduated from an accredited Dental Assistant program.
• Spanish speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair side assistance during dental procedures.
• Prepare, sterilize, and organize instruments.
• Monitor dental equipment and ensure safety protocols.
• Collect and record patient health histories.

Skills

Chair side assistance

Patient management

Infection control

Critical thinking

Spanish speaking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent plus Dental Assistant Program

Tools

Dentrix system

Dental radiography equipment

Job description

Optimus Health Care Inc. is looking for a full-time Float Dental Assistant to provide coverage across Bridgeport, Stratford, and Stamford. Ideal for recent graduates and entry-level candidates, this role includes training for required credentials.

Responsibilities include clinical assistance, maintaining equipment, and ensuring patient comfort during procedures. A High School Diploma and completion of a Dental Assistant program are required, along with two years of clinical experience preferred.

The position offers excellent health benefits and a fun, fast-paced working environment.