Dental Assistant

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients to the dental office
• Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort
• Set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keeping the dental room organized and well-stocked
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.
• Schedule
• Monday-Friday (4 day work week) 7:30am-5:00pm
• Office is closed Saturday and Sunday- No Weekend Work
• Your Background
• You also have the following:
• Must live within 25 miles of the office
• Willingness to learn
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Detail orientated
• Well-organized and reliable
• A high school diploma
• Core values of integrity, servant heartedness, passion for education and health
• A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
• An active state radiology license (if required by law)
• If this sounds like you, you will fit right in with the team!
• Why You Should Join Our Team
• Your Benefits & Perks
• BCBS Medical & Dental insurance Options
• VSP Vision Coverage
• Complimentary Life Insurance Policy (employee only)
• Short-term & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance Coverage
• 401(k) plan w/match options
• HSA / FSA Account Access
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Package
• Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• ** Must live within 25 miles of office**
• 1047 Old Post Road Fairfield, CT 06824
• We believe in transparency through the talent acquisition process; we support our team members, past, future, and present, to make the best decision for themselves and their families. Starting off on the right foot with pay transparency is just one way that we are supporting this mission.
• Position Base Pay Range
• $23 - $30 USD
• Specialty1 Partners and its affiliates are equal-opportunity employers who recognize the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applic

Benefits

Additional Information

Our office, Fairfield County Implants & Periodontics in Fairfield, CT is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice. We are seeking a dedicated and personable Dental Assistant to become part of our dynamic team. While prior dental assisting experience is preferred, it is not required! We are happy to train the right candidate who is motivated to learn and grow in the field. Our practice features a beautiful, modern facility, a loyal and friendly patient base, and a supportive team committed to delivering the highest standard of care. This is a full-time opportunity to work in a positive and professional environment where your contributions will be valued. To learn more about our practice, please visit www.sonickdmd.com

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