Orthodontic Dental Assistant: Impactful Care & Growth

Passion Dental; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Career growth

Impact on patients

Job summary

This role offers benefits and growth within a supportive team, with opportunities to work in specialty areas and contribute to high-quality dental care for diverse patients.

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

Job description

This role offers benefits and growth within a supportive team, with opportunities to work in specialty areas and contribute to high-quality dental care for diverse patients.