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  • Dental Hygienist

    GoTu

    Dental assistant job in Bridgeport, CT

    Pay Range: $53.00 - $62.00/hour Start working on your terms as a registered dental hygienist. GoTu allows hygienists to work when they want, where they want, and for how much they want. Whether you're looking to find your forever job, get some extra cash for that upcoming vacation, or expand your skill set, GoTu is the platform for you. Designed with the help of a 30-year hygienist, our community of thousands of verified dental professionals has worked over 200,000 shifts since our launch in 2019 and proved that GoTu is the app for dental hygienists. WHY CHOOSE GOTU? Malpractice & OAI/workers compensation insurance for all temporary placement shifts Full control over when and where you work and how much you are paid for your services No monthly or annual minimum work requirements provides ultimate working flexibility to build your dream schedule Guaranteed pay - if an office cancels within a certain period, you may still get paid at least 25% of the daily pay Counter offer any available shift for more money or hours that work for you DENTAL HYGIENIST JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act. Prepares patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, seating, and draping patients. Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests. Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments. Selects materials and equipment for dental hygiene visits by evaluating patients' oral health. Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins. Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening, feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession, and exposing and developing radiographic studies. Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents. All users must be legally authorized to work in the United States. DENTAL HYGIENIST JOB REQUIREMENTS Active dental hygiene license in CT. Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality Excellent communication skills to educate patients on oral health care practice
    $53-62 hourly 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Danbury/Norwalk Hospital Employee Health

    Nuvance Health 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Danbury, CT

    At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career. Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program. Our accolades include the following: * The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety * U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment * Healthgrades - One of America's 50 Best Hospitals * Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence * Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery At Danbury Hospital, we take great pride in our team members and their passion for providing the best care possible-always with heart. For many of our team members, that care extends beyond the walls of our hospital. We volunteer at local non-profits and participate in community initiatives and events. Our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community makes this a truly special place to work. **Seeking an experienced Medical Assistant** *Title:* Medical Assistant - DH Employee Health - Full time/ 40 hours per week, 8 hour shifts 7:15am - 3:45pm, Monday - Friday. *This position will require working out of Danbury Hospital 3 days per week and Norwalk Hospital 2 days per week.**Summary: *Provides clinical and clerical support to assure smooth daily department operations in assigned medical practice or practices. Assures that the patient and examination area is properly prepared. *Responsibilities:* 1. Answers phone, schedules appointments. Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Performs all necessary intake activities and documents appropriate information including vital signs, current medications and allergies, verifies EMR reflects current PCP, appropriate referring provider, and preferred pharmacy, etc. 2. Transcribes and updates patient information in the patient record. Transcribes demographic, medication history, social and medical history as reported by the patient from the intake form. 3. Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care. Prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers. Completes other paperwork such as disability paperwork and scanning of other pertinent patient information as appropriate. 4. Performs and stays current with EMR Orders Reconciliation process as assigned. 5. Assures the examination area is clean after each patient use and stocked. Performs environmental rounds on a weekly/monthly basis as assigned. 6. Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow. This includes assisting patients into gowns, having clinical paperwork, any needed supplies and educational materials immediately available for the provider use. 7. Conducts in-office testing as directed by the provider. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable. Reviews instructions for upcoming procedures and tests as applicable. 8. Collects, prepares and processes specimens as directed by the provider. Completes process by assuring specimen results are logged in the accession book and are reconciled in the patients record. 9. Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep, cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs. 10. Coaches and educates colleagues in office regarding procedures and techniques as new members join the group. 11. Performs pathology and other audits as assigned by supervisor. 12. Demonstrates and maintains practice-based competencies for in-office surgical procedures if applicable. This includes procedure setup, patient prepping with sterile technique, patient recovery and room turnover under RN direction. 13. Interacts with patients and colleagues in accordance with Western Connecticut Medical Group service excellence standards. 14. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 15. Performs other duties as assigned. *Other Information:* *Required:* High School Diploma or GED. Experienced graduate of Medical Assistant program or 3 years job related experience in a medical office. Basic medical knowledge and terminology. Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vital signs. Minimum Experience: One year Desired: CPR certification preferred. Bi-lingual a plus! Salary Range: $17.00 - $31.36 hourly - (Pay per years of relative experience) With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
    $17-31.4 hourly 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist - Springfield, MA 01108

    Private Practice 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Springfield, MA

    Title: Part Time Dental Hygienist Part Time Dental Hygienist Position! We are a well established Private Dental Practice. We have a great team and wonderful patients. We treat Adult & Children patients. Schedule: Part Time Available! 2 to 3 Days A Week! We are very flexible! Open: Monday - Friday: 9am - 6pm Rotating Saturday: 9am - 1pm Compensation: $40 - $46 per hour! Requirements: Massachusetts Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist. Previous experience as a Dental Hygienist is a plus! New Grads are OK! Apply with a copy of your resume or CV for more info. CA-6063
    $40-46 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Physician Office Medical Assistant

    ECHN

    Dental assistant job in West Hartford, CT

    Monday - Friday Schedule - No Weekends!# # Medical Assistants support providers in ECMPF medical office settings. They are multi-skilled, assume a wide range of roles and are viewed as vital partners in provider quality patient care and increasing medical office productivity. # Medical Assistants handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited medical assistant program required. # Certification through AAMA, AMT, ARMA, NRMA, AAMP, NHA or NCCA- This will be required upon six (6) months of start date. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working in a medical facility preferred. COMPETENCIES: Comfortable working in a fast-paced confidential medical environment. Must be team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. Sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices when needed. Strong computer and keyboarding skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. # They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. # These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Greet patient and prepare them for physician examination per established office protocol. Keep information in the patient#s chart current per established requirements. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Provide oversight to vaccine program following State guidelines. Checks and restocks rooms with necessary supplies and ensures exam rooms are prepared for the day. Keep inventory of medical supplies and reports them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Report malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager. Properly cleans and sterilizes equipment and prepares surgical trays as indicated by the physician. Assist physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Perform EKG and Spirometry as ordered. Report lab results to patients and follow through with any physician instructions to patients for follow up or change in medication, including scheduling appointment when necessary. Answer requests from pharmacies for prescription refills per office protocol. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed my physician or midlevel. Instruct patients on how to proper collect sterile urine specimens. On a monthly basis check all medications (including samples) and appropriately dispose of expired medications. Obtain precertifications for tests, procedures, treatments, medications, and hospitalizations as needed. Schedule and arrange referrals and outside testing for patients as directed by physician. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Care staff participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations. # May be required to float to other offices and/or perform other duties as requested by Management. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA requirements.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (ID# 4735)

    The Tempositions Group of Companies 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Bridgeport, CT

    Our client, a leading outpatient pediatric practice in Fairfield County, is seeking a dedicated and certified Medical Assistant (MA) to join its team. We are looking for a professional who demonstrates excellent patient and family-centered care, functions as a strong team player, and possesses a robust work ethic. The Medical Assistant is primarily responsible for providing safe, evidence-based care to patients from infancy through young adulthood, in addition to other essential duties. Responsibilities The Medical Assistant's responsibilities focus on providing direct clinical support and ensuring the efficient flow of patient care: Provide safe, evidence-based care to patients ranging from infancy through young adulthood. Prepare examination rooms, ensuring they are stocked, clean, and organized for patient visits. Accurately obtain and record patient vital signs, growth measurements, and chief complaints in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Administer injections and immunizations as directed by the clinical staff and according to facility protocols. Assist physicians and nurses with patient examinations, procedures, and in-office testing. Collect and process lab specimens for testing. Maintain accurate patient medical records and assist with administrative tasks as assigned. Adhere strictly to all clinic policies, safety standards, and patient confidentiality (HIPAA). Perform other duties as required or assigned to support the clinical team. Qualifications Education: High school degree or equivalent required. Certification: Must be a Certified Medical Assistant with a current certification in good standing in the State of Connecticut. Experience: Previous Medical Assistant experience is required, with a preference for experience in pediatrics. Attributes: Demonstrated ability to provide excellent patient and family-centered care, strong team collaboration skills, and a solid work ethic. Company Overview We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Assistant - NobelPerio

    Affinity Dental Management

    Dental assistant job in Agawam Town, MA

    Advance Your Career in Specialized Periodontics - Join the Team at NobelPerio in Agawam, MA Are you a detail-oriented, compassionate Dental Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in the world of periodontics and implant dentistry? Join NobelPerio - a premier periodontal practice with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and patient-centered care. NobelPerio offers the latest techniques in periodontal disease treatment and implant dentistry, all within a comfortable and technologically advanced environment. Located in Agawam, MA, our practice is dedicated to helping patients restore and maintain optimal oral health with a personalized, caring approach. This is more than a job - its a unique opportunity to become part of a respected team making a real difference in patients lives every day. Why Join NobelPerio? Be Part of a Leading Practice: NobelPerio is known for its patient-first approach, advanced treatment options, and experienced leadership State-of-the-Art Technology: Work with digital imaging, advanced surgical techniques, and innovative periodontal therapies Exceptional Patient Experience: Our Agawam office offers a welcoming, modern space where comfort, safety, and excellence meet Supportive Work Culture: Be part of a small, collaborative, tight-knit team that values professionalism, respect, and growth Consistent Schedule: Enjoy a stable, Monday-Thursday workweek, 8AM-5PM, with no evenings or weekends Location: NobelPerio |158 Main Street, Suite 101, Agawam, MA 01001 Your Role as a Dental Assistant: Assist the periodontist during surgical and non-surgical periodontal procedures including implant placement, grafting, and deep cleanings Ensure sterilization, operatory setup, and adherence to infection control protocols Take and process digital radiographs and support imaging needs Educate patients on procedures and post-op care for better outcomes Keep treatment areas stocked, organized, and documentation up to date Provide compassionate, high-quality chairside care and patient comfort What Were Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent (required) Graduate of a dental assisting program (preferred) 1+ year of experience in a dental assistant role, ideally in a surgical or periodontal environment Current CPR and radiology certification (preferred) Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong focus on patient care Reliable, professional, and eager to be part of a team Compensation & Benefits: Hourly Rate: $25-26/hour 8 Paid Holidays + 3 Weeks PTO (for full-time) Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401(k) with match (for full-time) CE and continuing education support & development A calm, well-organized environment where your work is valued and your growth encouraged About the Practice: NobelPerio is a comprehensive periodontal facility serving patients in Agawam and Enfield. We offer leading-edge treatments in a friendly and professional atmosphere. The NobelPerio team is committed to providing customized care that improves not only smiles but lives. With a patient-first mindset, highly trained staff, and dedication to excellence, NobelPerio continues to be a trusted resource for referring dentists and patients seeking long-term periodontal and implant solutions. Apply Today - Take the Next Step in Your Dental Career If you're ready to grow in a specialty practice where your skills and compassion make a real difference, wed love to meet you. NobelPerio is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and will consider all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. Employment is contingent upon background check, reference check, and employment verification. {Dental Care Assistant, Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), Dental Aide, Oral Healthcare Assistant, Dental Operatory Assistant, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA), Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), Dental Technician Assistant, Dental Office Assistant, Dental Clinical Assistant} PI03d6a3d1b303-31181-39227325
    $25-26 hourly 7d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Smile Doctors

    Dental assistant job in West Hartford, CT

    Looking for a career that makes you smile? Center Family Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist. How you'll make us better: Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes Perform laboratory procedures under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triage notifications Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols Your special skills: We're proud of our company culture and heritage of awesomeness. If you've got the following, you'll fit right in: Ability build rapport with patients Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers Ability to use hand tools Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task Prerequisites for success: High School Diploma or equivalent required Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred Radiography certification required CPR certification required The Perks: In exchange for the dynamic contribution you'll bring to our team, we offer: Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage 401(k) plan 2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members Why Center Family Orthodontics? We exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people-first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. We're looking for passionate, innovative professionals who can join us in changing the way the world smiles. This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!
    $37k-87k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant

    New Haven Oral and Maxillofacial Su

    Dental assistant job in East Haven, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment We are seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our team! As a Surgical Assistant, you will work closely with other surgical assistants as well as MD to prepare patients for their surgeries, which can include walking the patient and their family through the steps and expectations for the surgery. You may also prepare the surgical instruments, prepare the surgical suite for an upcoming procedure, maintain inventory, and order relevant surgical supplies as needed. The ideal candidate has the required licensing to work in the state, a strong, compassionate personality, and experience in a surgical setting. Responsibilities Meet with patients and help them prepare for surgery Answer questions and address concerns with patients and their families Prepare the surgical suite and necessary implements ahead of the procedure Assist during the surgical procedure Maintain the appropriate inventory, and order supplies as needed Qualifications Proper licensure within the state required Strong compassionate personality, with a desire to help others Experience in a surgical setting desired Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    $31k-73k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Traveling Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant

    Archway Dental Partners

    Dental assistant job in Shelton, CT

    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! Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated TRAVELING Full-time Dental Assistant. Candidate should have a strong work ethic, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask TRAVEL IS REQUIRED (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) TO OUR VERNON, AVON, WEST HARTFORD, SHELTON, PROSPECT, AND BRANFORD LOCATIONS. Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Greet and seat patients Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Set up trays as indicated by the days' 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 alginates/pour and trim models Package and sterilize instruments Keep operatory fully stocked Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor 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 locations mentioned above. Available to work during current office hours: Preferred Qualities: Dental Office Experience Dentrix Ascend software experience X-Ray and ICE Certification
    $31k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Max Surgical Specialty Management

    Dental assistant job in Southport, CT

    Our practice, Fairfield Oral Surgery is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Oral Surgery and committed to delivering outstanding care. As an Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services. What You'll Do: The Surgical Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. The successful candidate will be able to: Preparing the Treatment Room:-Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies-Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines-Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:-Prepare patients for Oral Surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have-Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials-Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols-Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times-Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations Patient Support and Education:-Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and --dietary restrictions-Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process-Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits-Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress Administrative Duties:-Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow-Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation-Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment-Perform any and all other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: -High school diploma or equivalent required-Valid X-ray license is required-Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable-Discharge experience is highly preferred-Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials-Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail-Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy Perks of the Job: -Highly competitive salaries & annual performance and compensation reviews-Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more-401k retirement savings plan that includes employer match-Generous Paid Time Off, sick leave, and paid holidays-Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the Northeast About MAX Surgical Specialty Management: Established in September 2022 as the Northeast region's first oral and maxillofacial surgery-only specialty platform, MAX Surgical Specialty Management is a surgeon-led management services organization developed with clinical and surgeon autonomy at its core. Today, MAX supports surgeons across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Connecticut, enabling practices to channel resources, skills and knowledge within the oral surgery specialty, leading industry advancements and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Surgeons have access to a curated network that allows them to collaborate with and work alongside a diverse pool of highly skilled peers who are leaders in their specialty. MAX safeguards surgeons' independence while offering robust support systems, access to advanced technology and opportunities for financial growth. Integrity-driven. Patient-focused. Experience the difference at **************** MAX Surgical Specialty Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission.
    $30k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant-Travel

    Dr. Dental 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Waterbury, CT

    Dr. Dental is looking to hire a travel oral surgery dental assistant to join our growing practices. The office locations will be Waterbury, East Haven, Manchester, Vernon, and Enfield, CT. The oral surgery assistant must have great interpersonal and communication skills, be a team player and work well with others. A professional appearance, great attitude and strong work ethic are very important. We are looking for an oral surgery assistant who is interested in direct patient care and surgical assisting with the ability to multi-task. Infection Control (ICE) and Dental Radiology Certifications and experience are required! Schedule: Hours will be 9:45-5pm. Monday- Waterbury ; Tuesday- TBD; Wednesdays- Manchester/Vernon; Thursdays- East Haven; Every other Friday- Enfield
    $33k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Hartford, CT

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist/ Cancer Care Center/ Full Time 36 hours/ Rotating Schedule

    Bristol Hospital Group 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Bristol, CT

    Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Full Time High School 1st Shift (Days) Description At Bristol Health Care, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health Care your choice. Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed by RN. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Provides direct care to patients under supervision/direction of the registered nurse Performs a wide variety of tasks using a patient centered model inclusive but not limited to: Assist with Bathing / Personal Hygiene Assists with ambulation, lifting and repositioning of patient Assists with feeding Assist with toileting Assists with vital signs Weights Safety checks Exhibits knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care Exhibits knowledge of principles of growth and development for patient groups served Demonstrates knowledge of providing care for specific population / age Demonstrates knowledge of computer skills Accurately updates patient health information in EHR. Exhibits ability to provide safe care to individual needs of the patient / family / caregiver in a patient centered environment Exhibits attributes of caring, empathy and promotion of positive work environment Embodies a strong work ethic Exemplifies communication in calm professional manner Demonstrates strong desire to work as a member of the team Demonstrates excellence in the vision of customer service in health care Exhibits good team collaboration skills Assists in the orientation of new employees. Indirect Care Unit Activities Maintains a clean and safe unit environment. Stocks rooms/carts and maintains adequate inventories as set by par levels. Routinely rotates stock, adhering to procedure/policies regarding date items. Assists in putting supplies away in the storeroom. Answers telephone, relays messages accurately and in a timely manner. Transfers patients personal effects. Performs clerical functions as directed. Performs other departmental duties as assigned. Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: High School Graduate and completion of an accredited course of training in Medical Assisting and training in Phlebotomy. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: RMA certification preferred BLS certification Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Must be able to take vital signs, knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with medical equipment common to a medical practice. Must be willing to be floated or reassigned to another department, unit, office, or location as needed. Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, walking, sitting on a daily basis. Assists patients in and out of treatment rooms, in and out of chairs, on and off exam tables. Ability to spend over four hours/day at computer terminal/personal computer performing various duties. Work Environment: Medical office setting with direct exposure to patients, body fluids, possible exposure to blood borne pathogens. High volume of telephone and personal contact with customers. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant - NHMP Danbury Nephrology, Danbury, CT

    Nuvance Health 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Danbury, CT

    At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career. When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being a part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time as you take advantage of opportunities for more team building, socialization and work-life balance. We offer a range of outpatient practices, including primary care, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, OB/GYN, bariatric, surgical, cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion. *$2,000 Sign On Bonus (External Hires Only)* * **Experienced Medical Assistant Needed** *Title:* Medical Assistant/Secretary - NHMP Danbury Nephrology, Danbury, CT - 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, variable 8 hour shifts between 7:45am - 6:00pm. *Summary:* Provides clinical and clerical support to assure smooth daily department operations in assigned medical practice or practices. Assures that the patient and examination area is properly prepared. *Responsibilities:* 1. Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Performs all necessary intake activities and documents appropriate information including vital signs, current medications and allergies, verifies EMR reflects current PCP, appropriate referring provider, and preferred pharmacy, etc. 2. Transcribes and updates patient information in the patient record. Transcribes demographic, medication history, social and medical history as reported by the patient from the intake form. 3. Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care. Prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers. Completes other paperwork such as disability paperwork and scanning of other pertinent patient information as appropriate. 4. Performs and stays current with EMR Orders Reconciliation process as assigned. 5. Assures the examination area is clean after each patient use and stocked. Performs environmental rounds on a weekly/monthly basis as assigned. 6. Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow. This includes assisting patients into gowns, having clinical paperwork, any needed supplies and educational materials immediately available for the provider use. 7. Conducts in-office testing as directed by the provider. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable. Reviews instructions for upcoming procedures and tests as applicable. 8. Collects, prepares and processes specimens as directed by the provider. Completes process by assuring specimen results are logged in the accession book and are reconciled in the patients record. 9. Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep, cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs. 10. Coaches and educates colleagues in office regarding procedures and techniques as new members join the group. 11. Performs pathology and other audits as assigned by supervisor. 12. Demonstrates and maintains practice-based competencies for in-office surgical procedures if applicable. This includes procedure setup, patient prepping with sterile technique, patient recovery and room turnover under RN direction. 13. Interacts with patients and colleagues in accordance with Nuvance Health Medical Group service excellence standards. 14. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 15. Performs other duties as assigned. *Other information:* *Required:* High School Diploma or GED. New or experienced graduate of Medical Assistant program, or Nursing Assistant training program, or EMT certification, or 3 years job related experience in a medical office. Basic medical knowledge and terminology. Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vital signs. Minimum Experience: One year Desired: CPR certification preferred. Bi-lingual preferred. Salary Range: $18.8200 - $34.50 Hourly (Based on years of relative experience) With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
    $18.8-34.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Physician Office, Medical Assistant

    ECHN

    Dental assistant job in Hartford, CT

    Monday -# Friday Schedule No Weekends!# Medical Assistants support providers in ECMPF medical office settings. They are multi-skilled, assume a wide range of roles and are viewed as vital partners in providing quality patient care and increasing medical office productivity. # Medical Assistants handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, AND one of the following: Completed a Medical Assistant Program OR Certification/Registration as an MA OR 5+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in lieu of being a Registered MA/ or attended an MA Program OR 5+ years of experience as a Nurse Assistant, or a Certified Nurse Assistant with at least 1 year of experience EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working in a medical facility is preferred. COMPETENCIES: Comfortable working in a fast-paced confidential medical environment. Must be team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. Lifting physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices when needed. Strong computer and keyboarding skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. # They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. # These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Greet patients and prepare them for physician examination per established office protocol. Keep information in the patient#s chart current per established requirements. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Provide oversight to vaccine programs following State guidelines. Checks and restocks rooms with necessary supplies and ensures exam rooms are prepared for the day. Keep inventory of medical supplies and report them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Report malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager. Properly cleans and sterilizes equipment and prepares surgical trays as indicated by the physician. Assist physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Perform EKG and Spirometry as ordered. Report lab results to patients and follow through with any physician instructions to patients for follow up or change in medication, including scheduling appointment when necessary. Answer requests from pharmacies for prescription refills per office protocol. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed by#physician or midlevel#provider. Instruct patients on how to properly collect sterile urine specimens. On a monthly basis check all medications (including samples) and appropriately dispose of expired medications. Obtain pre-certifications for tests, procedures, treatments, medications, and hospitalizations as needed. Schedule and arrange referrals and outside testing for patients as directed by physician. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Care staff participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations. # May be required to float to other offices and/or perform other duties as requested by Management. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Affinity Dental Management

    Dental assistant job in Cromwell, CT

    Build Healthier Smiles - Join Preferred Dental of Cromwell as a Dental Hygienist! At Preferred Dental of Cromwell, were more than just a dental office - were a family-focused practice with a picturesque location in the heart of Cromwell, CT, overlooking the Mattabesset River. For decades, our team of dentists, specialists, and staff have proudly delivered attentive, personalized care using the latest technology. With 9 operatories, a strong multi-specialty team, and a 4.9-star rating across 175+ reviews, were a trusted destination for patients of all ages. Were seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team. Whether youre experienced or just starting your career, this is a unique opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment that values growth, teamwork, and patient-focused care. Why Join Preferred Dental of Cromwell? Competitive Pay: $42$47/hour Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and 401(k) with match Paid Time Off: Holidays, sick time, and PTO to support balance and well-being Professional Growth: Access to CE credits, mentorship, and clear pathways to career advancement Modern Technology: Dentrix software, digital charting, advanced imaging, and state-of-the-art operatories Welcoming Practice: Comfortable reception area, private consultation rooms, and amenities designed for patient comfort and staff satisfaction Location Preferred Dental of Cromwell | 75 Berlin Road, Cromwell, CT 06416 Schedule Monday-Thursday: 8AM-5PM Friday: 8AM-4PM Wednesdays and weekends: Off! Your Role as a Dental Hygienist Deliver preventive and therapeutic hygiene services, including cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride application Take and interpret digital radiographs Conduct oral health assessments and periodontal charting Educate and motivate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care practices Collaborate with general dentists and specialists to ensure seamless, comprehensive patient care Maintain accurate patient records and uphold OSHA/HIPAA compliance What Were Looking For Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program Active Connecticut Dental Hygienist license and CPR certification Local anesthesia certification (preferred) Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset Experience in a dental office setting (preferred; new grads welcome!) At Preferred Dental of Cromwell, youll be part of a team that combines experience, innovation, and compassion to create exceptional patient experiences. If youre passionate about dental hygiene and want to grow in a supportive, modern environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and join our team at Preferred Dental of Cromwell to make an impact that lasts a lifetime! Preferred Dental of Cromwell is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification. {Registered Dental Hygienist, Oral Hygienist, Dental Health Specialist, Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Licensed Dental Hygienist, Oral Health Care Professional, Periodontal Hygienist} Compensation details: 42-47 Yearly Salary PI96b0dd7d0d59-31181-38482382
    $42-47 hourly 7d ago
  • Traveling Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant Western CT & Southern CT

    Archway Dental Partners

    Dental assistant job in Danbury, CT

    Dental Associates of Connecticut, IT IS 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! Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated Full-time Dental Assistant. Candidate should have a strong work ethic, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask CANDIDATE MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL AND FOLLOW THE PROVIDER TO 4 LOCATIONS. THIS IS A TRAVEL POSITION. Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Greet and seat patients Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Set up trays as indicated by the days' 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 alginates/pour and trim models Package and sterilize instruments Keep operatory fully stocked Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor 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 NEW MILFORD, NEWTOWN, DARIEN, AND DANBURY, CT. Available to work during current office hours: Preferred Qualities: Dental Office Experience Dentrix Ascend software experience X-Ray and ICE Certification
    $31k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Smile Doctors

    Dental assistant job in Waterford, CT

    Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist. How you'll make us better: Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes Perform laboratory procedures under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triage notifications Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols Your special skills: We're proud of our company culture and heritage of awesomeness. If you've got the following, you'll fit right in: Ability build rapport with patients Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers Ability to use hand tools Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task Prerequisites for success: High School Diploma or equivalent required Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board CPR certification if required by state Dental Board The Perks: In exchange for the dynamic contribution you'll bring to our team, we offer: Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage 401(k) plan 2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members Why Smile Doctors? As the nation's leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors partners with local orthodontic practices to offer world-class patient care with hometown heart. We exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people-first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment. Smile Doctors offers every Team Member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. As the fastest-growing organization of our kind in the industry, we're looking for passionate, innovative professionals who can join us in changing the way the world smiles. This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!
    $38k-90k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Max Surgical Specialty Management

    Dental assistant job in Southport, CT

    Job DescriptionOur practice, Fairfield Oral Surgery is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Oral Surgery and committed to delivering outstanding care. As an Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services. What You'll Do: The Surgical Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. The successful candidate will be able to: Preparing the Treatment Room:-Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies-Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines-Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:-Prepare patients for Oral Surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have-Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials-Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols-Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times-Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations Patient Support and Education:-Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and --dietary restrictions-Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process-Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits-Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress Administrative Duties:-Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow-Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation-Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment-Perform any and all other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: -High school diploma or equivalent required-Valid X-ray license is required-Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable-Discharge experience is highly preferred-Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials-Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail-Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy Perks of the Job: -Highly competitive salaries & annual performance and compensation reviews-Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more-401k retirement savings plan that includes employer match-Generous Paid Time Off, sick leave, and paid holidays-Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the Northeast About MAX Surgical Specialty Management: Established in September 2022 as the Northeast region's first oral and maxillofacial surgery-only specialty platform, MAX Surgical Specialty Management is a surgeon-led management services organization developed with clinical and surgeon autonomy at its core. Today, MAX supports surgeons across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Connecticut, enabling practices to channel resources, skills and knowledge within the oral surgery specialty, leading industry advancements and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Surgeons have access to a curated network that allows them to collaborate with and work alongside a diverse pool of highly skilled peers who are leaders in their specialty. MAX safeguards surgeons' independence while offering robust support systems, access to advanced technology and opportunities for financial growth. Integrity-driven. Patient-focused. Experience the difference at **************** MAX Surgical Specialty Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $30k-52k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Physician Office, Medical Assistant

    ECHN

    Dental assistant job in Manchester, CT

    Monday-Friday - No Weekends! # Medical Assistants support providers in ECMPF medical office settings. They are multi-skilled, assume a wide range of roles and are viewed as vital partners in providing quality patient care and increasing medical office productivity. # Medical Assistants handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, AND one of the following: Completed a Medical Assistant Program OR Certification/Registration as an MA OR 5+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in lieu of being a Registered MA/ or attended an MA Program OR 5+ years of experience as a Nurse Assistant, or a Certified Nurse Assistant with at least 1 year of experience EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working in a medical facility is preferred. COMPETENCIES: Comfortable working in a fast-paced confidential medical environment. Must be team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. Lifting physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices when needed. Strong computer and keyboarding skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. # They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. # These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Greet patients and prepare them for physician examination per established office protocol. Keep information in the patient#s chart current per established requirements. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Provide oversight to vaccine programs following State guidelines. Checks and restocks rooms with necessary supplies and ensures exam rooms are prepared for the day. Keep inventory of medical supplies and report them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Report malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager. Properly cleans and sterilizes equipment and prepares surgical trays as indicated by the physician. Assist physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Perform EKG and Spirometry as ordered. Report lab results to patients and follow through with any physician instructions to patients for follow up or change in medication, including scheduling appointment when necessary. Answer requests from pharmacies for prescription refills per office protocol. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed by#physician or midlevel#provider. Instruct patients on how to properly collect sterile urine specimens. On a monthly basis check all medications (including samples) and appropriately dispose of expired medications. Obtain pre-certifications for tests, procedures, treatments, medications, and hospitalizations as needed. Schedule and arrange referrals and outside testing for patients as directed by physician. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Care staff participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations. # May be required to float to other offices and/or perform other duties as requested by Management. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in Bristol, CT?

The average dental assistant in Bristol, CT earns between $26,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Bristol, CT

$40,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Bristol, CT?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Bristol, CT are:
  1. Archway Dental Partners
  2. Aspen Dental
  3. Porter and Chester Institute
  4. Pediatric Dental Specialists, PC
  5. 42 North Dental
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