Regional Dental Assistant
Dental Care Alliance · New Haven County, CT · 4 days ago
Healthcare$30/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
- Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
- Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed).
- Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.
Qualifications
- Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program
- 1 year on-the-job-experience
- X-Ray certification - Required
- Must be willing to travel to any of our Connecticut office locations
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay $30Min-$35Max
- Full time: Monday - Saturday
- Minimum of 30 hours per week
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- 401(k) plan
Pay
- $30Min-$35Max
Schedule
- Full time: Monday - Saturday
- Minimum of 30 hours per week