Periodontal Dental Assistant

42 North Dental; Connecticut; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental firm seeks a Full-Time Periodontic Dental Assistant to support patient care across various locations in Connecticut. Candidates should have a background in dental procedures, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work closely with a dynamic team. In this role, you will provide critical support to dentists, ensuring efficient care delivery while maintaining a positive patient experience.

Benefits

Health Insurance with optional HSA

Dental benefits including free cleanings

Vision coverage

Employee assistance program

401K with financial assistance

Continuing education at no cost

Qualifications

• Entry level position with a focus on patient care and clinical support.
• Must have required state certifications for dental assistants.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatments.
• Assist during dental procedures and provide education post treatment.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization standards.

Skills

Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

Strong verbal skills

Teamwork

Education

C.D.A. preferred

Required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state

Job description

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Base pay range

$29.00/hr - $33.00/hr

Overview

This is a Full-Time Periodontic Dental Assistant role.

Salary range is $29-$33 an hour.

Requires local travel between the following locations: Groton, Bloomfield, and East Hartford.

Why You’ll Love this Dental Assistant Job!

Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you’d be a great fit for our Dental Assistant position at.

The Dental Assistant provide s clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patient s and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience.

Benefits

• Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), ( s ingle or f amily coverage),gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more
• Dental benefits (including free cleanings)
• Vision coverage
• Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more
• 401K with dedicated financial assistance
• Continuing education through work at no cost to you .
  
  

When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise .

If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, apply for the Dental Assistant position today!

Our Specialty team travels to multiple locations. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel required. Mileage reimbursement provided.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment
• Provide c hairside assist ance during a variety of dental procedures
• Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
• Provide post operative instructions and patient education
• Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
• Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA
• Maintain dental supply inventory
• Perform other related job duties as assigned
• Must demonstrate strong teamwork as the providers assisted are subject to change dependent upon the practice needs.
  
  

Qualifications

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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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