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Dental Assistant

Job in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06860, USA
Listing for: North American Dental Group (NADG)
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-12
Job specializations:
  • Dental / Dentistry
    Dental Assistant, Dentistry / General Dentist, Healthcare Consultant, Dental Office
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Dental Assistant I

Dental Assistant I

North American Dental Group (NADG)

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant I role at North American Dental Group (NADG). We are seeking an entry-level Dental Assistant to join our team.

Open Up to A Whole New Dental Experience

Imagine working in a place which delivers best-in-class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience. Our practice partners with North American Dental Group which provides us with the necessary support to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care.

Schedule
  • Monday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Wednesday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
  • Thursday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Friday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Saturday: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm (Second Saturday of each month)
Responsibilities

Dental Assistant partners with the practice team to provide excellent clinical support to help patients get the care they need. Dental Assistant will help prepare the patient for treatment and assist the dentist in restorative dentistry.

  • Provides excellent chair-side clinical support and assistance to Doctors and Hygienists which includes but is not limited to: charting, operatory set/clean up, and patient education.
  • Records and reviews patient health history, makes chart entries under the doctor's direction and assures completion of forms and signatures in dental software.
  • Reviews the daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
  • Prepares patients, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, maintains chain of asepsis, prepares materials, and assists dentists during dental procedures following OSHA guidelines.
  • Exposes and develops dental diagnostic radiographs.
  • Follows OSHA regulations and safety requirements to include compliance with HIPAA guidelines, CPR, X-rays, and other required certifications and registrations.
Qualifications
  • Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training
  • 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates
  • Radiography/ X-Ray certification for respective state
  • CPR Certification required
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients.
Benefits
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full‑time employees)
  • Healthcare Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k
  • Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program
  • Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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