Dental Assistant

Full Time Dental Assistant – Archway Dental Partners

At Main Street Dental
, an office within Dental Associates of Connecticut, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high‑standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut!

We’re in search of a highly motivated Full‑time Dental Assistant. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask.

• Greet and seat patients
• Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
• Set up trays as indicated by the day’s charts
• Review schedules and anticipate the doctor’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 alginate/pour and trim models
• Package and sterilize instruments
• Keep operatory fully stocked Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  Requirements

  High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

  Superior customer service skills

  Willingness to learn & grow

  A desire to become part of our family‑oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible!

  Ability to reliably commute to the office location in Wallingford
  , CT

  Availability to Work During Current Office Hours
  • Monday – 7:15 am–6:30 pm
  • Tuesday – 7:15 am–6:30 pm
  • Thursday – 7:15 am–4:30 pm
  • Friday – 7:15 am–12:30 pm
  Preferred Qualities
  • Dental Office Experience
  • Dentrix Ascend software experience
  • X‑Ray and ICE Certification
  Seniority Level

  Entry level

  Employment Type

  Full‑time

  Job Function

  Health Care Provider

  Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

  Location

  Wallingford, CT

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