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Dental Hygienist - PT Part-time
Affinity Dental Management
Dental assistant job in Springfield, MA
Empower Healthy Smiles - Join Peoples Dental in Springfield, MA as a Dental Hygienist!
At Peoples Dental, we take pride in offering exceptional care within a state-of-the-art facility designed for comfort, precision, and excellence. From our welcoming reception area to our advanced treatment rooms, every detail of our practice is built with patient satisfaction and superior outcomes in mind. As part of our close-knit and compassionate team, youll have the opportunity to provide high-quality care while building meaningful relationships with patients.
Were seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our practice on a part-time basis. Whether youre an experienced professional or a motivated newcomer, this is your chance to thrive in a supportive and innovative environment.
Why Join Peoples Dental?
Competitive Pay: $46-50/hour + incentive bonus
Paid Time Off: Paid sick time for part-time employees
Career Advancement: Clear growth paths, opportunities for mentorship, and potential for equity
Technology-Driven Care: Work with the latest tools, including digital x-rays, intraoral cameras, paperless charting, Overjet for AI-driven dental analysis, and iTero for precise imaging
Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedules and supportive team dynamics make it easy to thrive personally and professionally
About Peoples Dental in Springfield, MA
At Peoples Dental, we believe exceptional care begins with a welcoming and comfortable environment. Patients are greeted in our serene reception area, featuring ample reading material and entertainment options to make their visit pleasant. Our treatment rooms are equipped with advanced technology, including digital x-rays and intraoral cameras, ensuring efficient, precise diagnoses and treatments.
Your Role as a Dental Hygienist
Provide exceptional hygiene treatments, including cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride application
Educate and motivate patients on oral health and preventive care practices
Conduct diagnostic assessments, including capturing and interpreting digital x-rays
Collaborate with our skilled dental team to deliver seamless and patient-centered care
Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant treatment environment
What Were Looking For
Education: Associate degree or higher from an accredited dental hygiene program
Licenses: Active Massachusetts Dental Hygienist license and CPR certification
Experience: 1+ year preferred, but new graduates are warmly welcomed!
Skills: Anesthesia certification is a plus but not required
Schedule
Part-Time Availability: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 7:45AM-5:00PM
Your Path to Excellence Starts Here: At Peoples Dental, were a team that values growth, innovation, and patient-focused care. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of our Springfield patients while advancing your career in a practice built for success.
Ready to Build Healthier Smiles? Take the next step in your career with Peoples Dental. Apply today and join a practice thats redefining dental care in Springfield, MA!
Peoples Dental 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.
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$46-50 hourly 8d ago
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Dental Assistant
Caring Health Center 4.3
Dental assistant job in Springfield, MA
* Assists dentist during examination and treatment of patients. * Prepares patients for dental procedures, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentists during dental procedures.
* Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
* Pours and trims study casts.
* Cleans and polishes removable appliances.
* Assists the dentist in the management of medical and dental emergencies.
* Prepares dental supply orders as necessary anticipating the needs of the clinic.
* Knowledgeable of dental office clinical equipment and individual maintenance/cleaning schedules for such equipment (autoclave, period-pro, various low and high-speed handpieces, etc.).
* Keeps equipment service records on clinical dental equipment.
* Provides post-operative instructions prescribed by the dentist.
* Records treatment information in patient records as directed by the dentist.
* May be called on to help at the front desk with scanning, confirming appointments, scheduling appointments, preparing bills and receiving payments for dental services, completing insurance forms, and maintaining clerical records, manually or using a computer.
* Actively participates in staff meetings.
* Works as part of a team
* Perform tasks as asked by the Dental Practice Manager to ensure that the Clinic is operating efficiently.
In addition to the above, the Certified DentalAssistant may perform the following:
* Oral prophylaxis
* Instruct patient in oral hygiene
* Application of sealants
* Application of fluoride
* Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
* Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
* Application of matrix bands
* Etching and bonding of tooth surfaces
* Fabrication of temporary restorations.
This position also requires the ability to use a computer, work at a computer workstation, view a CRT, and have some knowledge of a keyboard.
From time to time, this position requires the ability to work long and arduous hours.
* Salary ranges from $19.50 - $26.21
$19.5-26.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
42 North Dental
Dental assistant job in Waterbury, CT
This is a Full-Time DentalAssistant role.
Why You'll Love this DentalAssistant Job!
Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you'd be a great fit for our DentalAssistant position at <>
The DentalAssistant provides clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patients and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience.
Benefits
Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more
Dental benefits (including free cleanings)
Vision coverage
Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more
401K with dedicated financial assistance
Continuing education through work at no cost to you.
When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise.
If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply for the DentalAssistant position today!
Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment
Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
Provide post operative instructions and patient education
Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA
Maintain dental supply inventory
Perform other related job duties as assigned
Must demonstrate strong teamwork as the providers assisted are subject to change dependent upon the practice needs
Qualifications
Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
C.D.A. preferred
Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state
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$32k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Dental Assistant (with RDA)
Smile Brands 4.6
Dental assistant job in Southington, CT
In this role, you'll be an important member of the clinical team, working alongside GPs and other Specialty Clinicians dedicated to serving patients. You'll be supporting many sides of the practice, greeting and guiding patients, and helping out across the office as needed.
Schedule (days/hours)
Monday , Tuesday , Thursday , Friday All Days From 7:30am 5:30pm
Responsibilities
* Preparing patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures
* Helping to educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies
* Improving oral health, solving dental challenges, and bettering smiles every day
Qualifications
* Meet all state-specific dentalassistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment (e.g. RDA, CDA, EFDA, state registration, or equivalent as required by the state)
* Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
* Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA/HIPAA standards
* Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care
Compensation
$22-$27/hour
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************
$22-27 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
Dental Assistant
Archway Dental Partners
Dental assistant job in Avon, CT
Part-time Description
At Dental Arts of Avon, 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!
Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated Part-time DentalAssistant. Candidate should have a strong work-ethic, be a team player and possess the ability to multitask
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 Avon, CT
Available to work during current office hours:
Tuesday - 8a-6p
Thursday - 8a-6p
Preferred Qualities:
Dental Office Experience
Dentrix Ascend software experience
X-Ray and ICE Certification
$32k-49k yearly est. 45d ago
Dental Assistant - Mobile Van/Driver/ CT Float
Moses/Weitzman Health System
Dental assistant job in Hartford, CT
Fill-time opportunity, great company benefits, $1,000 sign on for FT! The DentalAssistant - Mobile Van/Driver/Float plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, accessible dental care to communities across Connecticut. This unique, mobile position combines clinical chairside assistance, mobile van driving and setup, main site coverage, and community outreach support. The ideal candidate is a team player, skilled in multi-tasking, and able to adapt to varied environments while supporting the dental team and patients. This position requires flexibility, travel across the state, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care in mobile clinics, schools, main sites, and community events.
**Roles and Responsibilities:**
Clinical & Chairside Assistance
+ Prepare the dental operatory and assist the dentist during procedures, using four-handed dentistry techniques.
+ Support the delivery of care including:
+ Passing instruments and materials.
+ Managing suction and evacuation systems.
+ Taking and processing digital dental radiographs (X-rays).
+ Provide patient education and post-operative instructions in a compassionate manner.
+ Maintain strict infection control standards, including:
+ Sterilizing instruments and equipment.
+ Disinfecting treatment areas.
+ Managing logbooks for sterilization, X-rays, and supplies.
+ Monitor and restock dental supplies and equipment for mobile operations.
Mobile Van/Float Operations & Driving
+ Safely drive the Mobile Dental Van to various sites across Connecticut, including schools, community centers, and health fairs.
+ Assist with set up and breakdown of the mobile clinic, and dental equipment.
+ Complete daily vehicle inspections and maintain logs for safety, maintenance, and inventory.
+ Collaborate with the Mobile Unit team to ensure the van is clean, stocked, and operating safely.
+ Report any vehicle issues or site concerns promptly to the leadership team.
+ Travel between school-based, main sites, community-based, and mobile dental sites across Connecticut as assigned.
Community Outreach & Support
+ Build rapport with patients, families, school staff, and community partners to ensure a welcoming, patient-centered environment.
+ Support data collection and documentation for program reporting as needed.
**Qualifications:**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ Graduate of an accredited DentalAssisting program OR at least 2 years of dentalassisting experience in general dentistry.
+ Valid Connecticut Driver's License with a clean driving record for at least 5 years.
+ Experience working with diverse populations; community health or school-based experience is a plus.
+ Flexibility to travel statewide and work at various sites as assigned.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Ability to drive and operate a large vehicle (Mobile Van), including loading/unloading supplies and equipment.
+ Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift in a mobile clinic setting.
+ Exposure to blood borne pathogens; adherence to OSHA standards required.
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, mobile environment, including outdoor/community settings.
**Work Schedule:**
+ Flexibility required, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends based on program and community needs.
+ Willingness to travel to multiple sites across Connecticut.
**Organization Information:**
The Moses/Weitzman Health System is a global leader addressing challenges faced by organizations caring for the poor and diverse populations, and is home to programs focusing on education, research, and process improvement support for safety net providers. The system delivers primary care to more than 150,000 patients in Connecticut, and extends access to specialty care for more than 2.5 million individuals across the U.S. It is a national accrediting body for organizations training advanced practice providers, and offers accredited education and training for Medical Assistants in multiple states. As an incubator for new ideas in areas including social justice, the environment, and social determinants of health, the MWHS is addressing challenges faced by providers caring for underserved communities, creating innovative and impactful initiatives led by nationally and internationally recognized experts. As it forges pathways into the future of primary care, the MWHS honors Lillian Reba Moses (1924-2012), a granddaughter of slaves, and Gerard (Gerry) Weitzman (1938-1999), whose ancestors escaped pogroms in Eastern Europe. Their vision and commitment to justice and equity in healthcare is the foundation upon which the Moses/Weitzman Health System was built.
**Location:**
Connecticut Pediatrics @ CHC - Hartford
**City:**
Hartford
**State:**
Connecticut
**Time Type:**
Full time
MWHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$32k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Excellence Dental Network LLC
Dental assistant job in East Hartford, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Training & development
Join Our Team as a DentalAssistant
Where Compassion, Excellence, and Growth Come Together
Are you a passionate DentalAssistant or someone eager to become one looking to build your career in a supportive, patient-first practice?
At Excellence Dental Network, were not your average dental group. Were a multi-location team of professionals who lead with empathy, grow with purpose, and deliver exceptional care every day. Whether you're certified or just starting out, if you're committed to doing great work and learning along the way, we want to meet you.
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
A career path, not just a job We offer growth from day one, with paid training and advancement opportunities at all levels
Supportive team culture Work in a positive, fast-paced environment where your contribution matters
We invest in your future For the right candidate, well sponsor DANB radiology & infection control certification, covering both coursework and exam fees
Your Role on Our Clinical Team
Assist our dentists chairside across a variety of procedures
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and sterilized instruments
Take high-quality digital X-rays and diagnostic impressions
Communicate clearly with patients to ensure comfort and confidence
Be a dependable, collaborative team player committed to excellence in every patient interaction
What Were Looking For
Certified DentalAssistant (DANB CDA)
or
a motivated learner ready to earn it (Well help you!)
Strong clinical and infection control skills (or a commitment to training if new)
A proactive, reliable, and upbeat attitude
Professional communication and computer fluency
Alignment with our values of kindness, responsibility, and teamwork
Full-Time Benefits That Support Your Growth
Paid Sick/Personal Time after 90 days
Holiday Pay up to 6 major holidays after 6 months
Paid Vacation 1 week after 1 year, with growth potential
401(k) with Safe Harbor after 1 year
Cigna PPO Medical Insurance lower deductible plan, after 3 months
Ready to Grow with a Team That Cares?
Whether you're already certified or just starting out with a passion to learn, this is a place where your dedication will be matched with support, trust, and opportunity.
Apply today and take the next step in a dental career thats built on purpose, pride, and people.
$32k-49k yearly est. 25d ago
Dental Assistant
Select Dental Management 3.6
Dental assistant job in Newington, CT
Cedar Mountain Dental proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey!
Schedule: Tuesday 8:00am - 6:00pm and Wednesday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Overview
We are looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated DentalAssistant to join our team. The DentalAssistant ensures that quality patient care is a priority. DentalAssistants are an essential part of the team that help the dentist to set up equipment, educate and prepare patients for treatment, aid the dentist in the safe and efficient execution of procedures, and record and document procedures as directed by the Practice Leader.
Duties/Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.
Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.
Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.
Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.
Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.
Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.
Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.
Required Skills/Abilities
Radiology License
DANB's ICE Exam
Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures.
Work with and maintain all dental equipment.
Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment.
Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction in a professional manner.
Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics).
Education and Experience
At least one year of dentalassisting experience.
Current CPR certification.
Other State License/Certification Requirements based on the state you are employed.
DentalAssisting National Board (DANB) Certification preferred.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of periods of standing and bending.
Must be able to lift
Benefits for Full-Time Employees*
PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
Medical
Vision
Dental allowance
Uniform allowance, as needed
401(k) Eligibility
And many more!
*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*
Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier.
$39k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Dental Assistant
Doc's Drugs 4.3
Dental assistant job in Hartford, CT
Requirements
Active DentalAssistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA)
Active Radiology Certification
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting
Experience with sterilization
Experience with basic administrative functions
Experience working with military - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$32k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Az Dental Pllc 4.2
Dental assistant job in Putnam, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring DentalAssistant to join our team! As a DentalAssistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our patients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a DentalAssistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
$28k-34k yearly est. 31d ago
Dental Assistant (willing to train)
Carl P. Prota DMD Family Dentistry
Dental assistant job in East Haven, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
We are seeking a qualified and caring DentalAssistant to join our team! As a DentalAssistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a DentalAssistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (not required)
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
$32k-50k yearly est. 30d 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. 24d ago
Dental Assistant
DOCS Health
Dental assistant job in Niantic, CT
Attention all DentalAssistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Connecticut on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Provide dental services in a mobile environment.
Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO).
Provide sterilization of instruments.
Requirements
Active DentalAssistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA)
Active Radiology Certification
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting
Experience with sterilization
Experience with basic administrative functions
Experience working with military - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$32k-49k 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
DentalAssistant 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. 60d+ ago
Licensed Dental Assistant (Springfield)
Dental Dreams 3.8
Dental assistant job in Springfield, MA
Job DescriptionThe Role: Dental Dreams LLC in Springfield, MA, is hiring DentalAssistants to join our talented and dedicated team. Our DA must have a passion for caring, excellent customer service, and the ability to assist with administrative tasks. Moreover, the DA should be a team player and well-organized with great attention to detail.
Who Are We: Dental Dreams LLC is a dynamic, growing company with offices in Illinois, Texas, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New Mexico, South Carolina, Louisiana, California, Michigan, and Washington, DC. Its mission is to provide high-quality dental services in first-class facilities to people in underserved communities. Our offices offer an invaluable service by delivering the highest patient satisfaction in modern first-class facilities. The cornerstone of our success is a talented and dedicated staff.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation
The benefits package includes:
Medical & Vision Insurance
Free dental treatment at our locations
PTO
401K
For those currently/previously enrolled in Dental School or who have DA Experience, we assist in training and getting you licensed and certified!
Responsibilities:
Work under the general supervision and guidance of a dentist
Provide chairside assistance to the Dentist during dental examinations and treatment
Charting during the dental examination
Take and process X-rays
Sterilize and maintain instruments, as well as the Sterilization Area
Set up and break down operatories
Assist with supply inventory and ordering
Maintain a clean and professional office environment
Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans
Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
Work as part of a team with an emphasis on communication
Qualifications:
MA - DentalAssistant License and/or Certification (Required)
Radiology certified (Preferred)
Customer Service experience
Dental Dreams LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
$37k-44k yearly est. 11d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Gorman & Bunch Orthodontics
Dental assistant job in Westfield, MA
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Gorman and Bunch Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team.
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, and LTD Insurance Options
Monthly Bonus Opportunities
6 Paid Holidays and PTO
Essential Job Function:
Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients
Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices
Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances
Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers
Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately
Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment
Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset
Other duties as required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used
Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment
Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field
Have excellent written and oral communication skills
Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff
Integrity, always doing the right thing
Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality
Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled
Attention to detail
Able to stay organized and follow instruction
Professional manner and appearance at all times
Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser
Education and Experience
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
1-3 Years Relative Experience Preferred
Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
$40k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Experienced Orthodontic Assistant - Green Valley Orthodontics!
Killingly Dental Care LLC
Dental assistant job in Danielson, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Green Valley Orthodontics Putnam, CT Green Valley Orthodontics is a modern, high-end orthodontic practice committed to exceptional patient care, advanced digital workflows, and a positive, professional team culture. We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a premier orthodontic team.
What Youll Do
Assist the orthodontist during patient appointments with efficiency and confidence
Perform chairside duties including banding, bonding, debonding, wire changes, and appliance adjustments
Deliver a warm, reassuring, concierge-level patient experience
Educate patients and parents on treatment progress, hygiene, and appliance care
Maintain a clean, organized, and fully prepared operatory
Collaborate closely with doctors, treatment coordinators, and front desk team
Uphold clinical excellence, infection control, and practice protocols
What Were Looking For
2+ years of orthodontic assisting experience required
Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and patient-interaction skills
Calm, professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented mindset with a high standard of accountability
Experience with digital orthodontics and modern technology is a plus
Why Youll Love Working Here
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Full-time, stable schedule
Modern, clean office with advanced digital technology
Supportive leadership and a respectful team culture
Paid holidays and paid time off
Opportunities for growth within a premier orthodontic practice
Our Standard
We are a high-expectation, high-support practice. Patients come to us for excellence, and our team members are proud of the level of care they deliver every day.
Location: Putnam, CT
Schedule: Full-time
Apply with your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
$37k-88k yearly est. 3d ago
Medical Assistant | Glastonbury | PRN
Radiology Partners 4.3
Dental assistant job in Glastonbury, CT
Join Jefferson Radiology, Transform your Career and Radiology! Who We Are: Established in 1963, Jefferson Radiology is proud to be the largest radiology practice group in Connecticut. With ten imaging centers in central Connecticut and affiliations with multiple regional hospitals, Jefferson Radiology offers a breadth of services and a level of diagnostic and therapeutic radiology expertise unparalleled in the region. Kindness is the language we speak, not only to our patients but also to our colleagues and teammates.
Jefferson Radiology is a proud affiliate of Radiology Partners (RP), one of the leading radiology practices in the US; at Jefferson, you'll work with some of the healthcare industry's most innovative minds on high-impact projects designed to move the practice of radiology forward. Together with Radiology Partners, we are on a mission to transform radiology.
What We Offer:
Radiology is a team sport, and Radiology Partners is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology.
Here's why you should join the Jefferson / RP team:
* Flexible work environment, work/home life balance
* Community presence: 9 imaging centers and 8 hospital affiliations
* Leading the pack in the development of AI tools and technology resources
* Competitive compensation and benefits
* Opportunities for professional development
Jefferson Radiology is seeking a patient-focused Medical Assistant to join our growing team!
SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant will provide superior support and assistance to patients as they prepare for various Radiology exams, including Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures. They will meet with patients to verify their histories and discuss protocols for their examinations and procedures.
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Certified Medical Assistant, LPN, or EMT preferred. Note: If LPN may perform IV placement with additional training and RN/PA/MD onsite
* CPR (BLS), required
* 2+ years of prior medical office experience.
* For Interventional Radiology procedures, surgical office/hospital setting experience highly preferred.
* For MRI and CT examinations, must demonstrate an understanding of MRI and CT procedures.
Pay range for this position is $19.00 - $27.00 per hour.
Radiology Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities in all our employment practices. The Practice prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in any form based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity and expression; pregnancy; age; disability; citizenship status; veteran status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
CCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers and (2) Education and Employment History.
Radiology Partners participates in E-verify.
Beware of Fraudulent Messages: Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking, financial or personal information such as a driver's license in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in "@radpartners.com." If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please notify our Recruiting Team at **************************.
$19-27 hourly 60d+ ago
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant-Travel
Dr. Dental 4.0
Dental assistant job in Waterbury, CT
Dr. Dental is looking to hire a travel oral surgery dentalassistant 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, Family Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Dental assistant job in Northampton, MA
Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham's unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites.
Northampton Family Medicine is an award-winning family practice housed in Cooley Dickinson's multispecialty medical facility located at 22 Atwood Drive, Suite 201 in Northampton, MA. As a Family Medicine office, we offer comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, newborn through adult.
Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Medical Assistant to support the practice onsite, Monday through Friday 8:45am-5:15pm.
As true partners to our nurses and providers, our Medical Assistants get the opportunity to work autonomously to the top of their education/certification while also functioning as part of the collaborative team. The vision is for our Medical Assistants to work 1 to 1 with their assigned provider while having the ability to rotate occasionally.
Responsibilities include:
Ensuring efficient patient flow through the office
Assisting during office visits (rooming, examinations, point of care testing, immunizations, procedures, and treatments as directed)
Performing clinically appropriate tasks related to patient panel management (phone calls, test results, prescription refill, coordination of care, etc.)
Maintaining neat, clean, and safe patient care areas
Interacting with patients and their families in a professional, friendly manner consistent with their needs.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Medical Assisting preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
Experience
Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position.
* Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments.
* Accuracy and attention to detail.
* Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations.
* Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens.
* Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols.
* Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software.
* Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
* Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
15 Atwood Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
* /
Grade
3
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
How much does a dental assistant earn in Manchester, CT?
The average dental assistant in Manchester, CT earns between $26,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.
Average dental assistant salary in Manchester, CT
$39,000
What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Manchester, CT?
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