Pediatric Dental Assistant

Apply for the Pediatric Dental Assistant position at Dental Associates of CT in Danbury, CT.

Danbury Pediatric is an office within Dental Associates of Connecticut that provides quality dental and personal care to all patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment. The role is full‑time and requires a motivated, team‑playing candidate with strong work ethic and the ability to multitask.

• Greet and seat patients
• Act as a liaison between the patient and the dentist
• Set up trays as indicated by the daily charts
• Review schedules and anticipate the dentist’s needs in advance
• Assist chairside using four‑handed dentistry
• Enter treatment plans
• Take x‑rays as needed
• Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient
• Take alginates/pour and trim models
• Package and sterilize instruments
• Keep operatory fully stocked
• Act as a liaison between the patient and the dentist

• 401(k) with matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Superior customer service skills
• Willingness to learn & grow
• Desire to become part of a family‑oriented team and support the mission to deliver the best patient experience possible
• Reliable commute to Danbury, CT
• Availability during current office hours (schedule not finalized):
  Monday – Thursday 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. or 10 a.m.–7 p.m., some Fridays, and 1–2 Saturdays 8:30 a.m.–2 p.m.

• Dental office experience
• Experience with Dentrix Ascend software
• X‑ray and ICE certification

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Medical Practices