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  • Traveling Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant

    Archway Dental Partners

    Dental assistant/receptionist 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
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  • Oral Surgery Assistant

    Phaxis

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Ronkonkoma, NY

    Hiring Oral Surgery Assistant - Patchogue Must be CPR/BLS Certified Competent in sedation procedures Dental Assisting experience, minimum of 2 years required Oral Surgery experience preferred Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon in all procedures. Manage infection control- Sterilization Educate patients on home care Employee Benefits: Paid holiday and vacation 401K profit sharing Dental benefits Always room for growth in our expanding practice Salary 20.00 - 26.00/hr flexible All resumes to ********************** and call ************ after sending a resume
    $31k-73k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant

    New Haven Oral and Maxillofacial Su

    Dental assistant/receptionist 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. 4d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Choose your shift

    GoTu

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in New Haven, CT

    Job Description Pay Range: $25.00 - $30.00/hour Start working on your terms as a dental assistant. GoTu allows assistants 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 #1 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 provide 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 ASSISTANT JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Work at dental offices, orthodontic practices, and dental surgery centers to help administer patient care during dental cleanings and oral surgery. Educate patients about procedures and dental maintenance, give instructions for oral care, order x-rays and other scans and reach out to patients about scheduling routine appointments. Set up dental exam tables, assist during cleanings and fillings, and hold dental instruments like suction tubs and mirrors while the Dentist works. Keep track of administrative duties like scheduling patients, stocking supplies, and billing patients or insurance providers. Ensure patients feel comfortable during their appointment as well as well-informed about treatment and dental wellness. Ability to work with and troubleshoot a variety of dental, medical, scheduling, and other organization software in the office. DENTAL ASSISTANT JOB REQUIREMENTS Must possess at least one of the following: an active dental assistant certificate, a radiology certificate, or an active CT issued license number. Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality #pando DA
    $25-30 hourly 2d ago
  • Oral Surgery Assistant

    The Smilist

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Smithtown, NY

    About Us: At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated OS Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. Key Responsibilities: Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment Escort patients to and from the front desk Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year Prior OS experience highly preferred Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently Attention to detail and a positive attitude What We Offer: Competitive compensation Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more! Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients Position Details: Schedule: Full Time Salary Range: $20.00-$25.00/hour Location: Smithtown, NY The Smilist Dental 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.
    $20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Smile Brands 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist 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 dental assistant 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 6d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Affinity Dental Management

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Cromwell, CT

    Take Your Dental Assisting Career to the Next Level with Preferred Dental of Cromwell! Preferred Dental of Cromwell is seeking a driven and patient-centric Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team in the heart of Cromwell, CT on a full-time basis. Nestled alongside the picturesque Mattabesset River, our state-of-the-art dental office combines advanced technology with a welcoming environment to provide exceptional care to families and individuals of all ages. In this vital role, you'll be responsible for preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials, as well as compliantly delivering procedures and protocols. If you have a passion for people and healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a supportive team environment! Why Choose Preferred Dental of Cromwell? Competitive Compensation: $23-27/hour + monthly incentive bonuses Outstanding Benefits Package: Health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, life insurance, and disability coverage Career Development: Access continuing education credits, professional training, and mentorship from seasoned dental providers committed to your growth Collaborative & Supportive Team: Enjoy working closely with a friendly, skilled team dedicated to exceptional care in a modern, state-of-the-art facility Balanced Schedule: Full-time position, Monday-Thursday from 8AM-5PM & Friday 8AM-4PM - No evenings or weekends State-of-the-Art Facility: Preferred Dental of Cromwell 75 Berlin Road, Cromwell, CT 06416 Digital charting 9 operatories featuring advanced technology for seamless patient care Gorgeous views of the Mattabesset River On-site parking About Preferred Dental of Cromwell Our Cromwell team is dedicated to providing top-tier dental care in a friendly, family-oriented environment. As a full-service dental practice, we offer a wide array of services, including dental implants, crowns, teeth whitening, root canal therapy, gum surgery, and more. Our office is equipped with the latest dental technology to ensure every patient receives precise, efficient care. When you join Preferred Dental of Cromwell, you become part of a team that prioritizes patient satisfaction, comfort, and trust. Our facility's modern design, coupled with its serene riverside location, makes for a truly rewarding workplace. Key Responsibilities: Assist in providing a safe, comforting, and welcoming exam room atmosphere Sterilize and deliver instruments to treatment area, position and pass instruments and materials, suction, and expose/develop radiographic studies Pour, trim, and polish study casts and removable appliances Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and calling for repairs Capture and interpret x-rays Track inventory levels, anticipate needed supplies, and verify receipt of supplies Document dental care services by charting in patient records Educate patients on oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) Diploma or certificate from an approved Dental Assistant program as accredited by CODA (preferred) Current CT DA license, or DANB CDA in CT, ICE & RHS Certifications (preferred) CPR Certification Minimum 2 years of dental office experience (required) Previous dental assistance experience (preferred) Dentrix dental software knowledge (a plus) Dental assisting experience with Dental Specialists (preferred) Why Cromwell, CT? Located in the heart of Connecticut, Cromwell offers a blend of suburban charm and natural beauty. With its breathtaking riverside views, close-knit community, and vibrant local culture, it's the perfect place to grow personally and professionally. Join Our Team! Preferred Dental of Cromwell is not just a workplace; it's a close-knit team. If you're ready to bring your passion for dental assistance to a leading dental practice, apply today and help us make a difference in our patients' lives - one smile at a time! 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. {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}
    $23-27 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    42 North Dental

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Hamden, CT

    This is a Part-Time Dental Assistant role. Why You'll Love this Dental Assistant 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 Dental Assistant position at <> The Dental Assistant 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). Eligible if working 30+ hours. Vision coverage 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 Dental Assistant 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 We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $32k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant - Stamford - FT

    Moses/Weitzman Health System

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Stamford, CT

    Supports dentist in delivering primary dental care, prepares equipment and workplace for use, and contributes to supportive atmosphere for dental patients. Uses chairside, four handed dentistry techniques. Responsible for providing assistance to the dentist during dental procedures. Ensure smooth operation of the dental office. The role is both clinical and administrative, providing patients with care as well as supporting the dental team in an effort to maintain efficient workflows. **ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES** **Assisting during Procedures** : Prepare patients and the treatment area, hand instruments to the dentist during procedures, and manage suction or other equipment to help ensure the smooth progress of treatments. Familiar with Four - handed dental assisting and managing good evacuation **Patient Care** : Prepare, comfort and provide excellent customer service at all times with our patients, provide post-operative instructions, and address patient questions or concerns. Ensure a calm and welcoming environment with focus on quality of care and teamwork **Sterilization and Infection Control** : Sterilize dental instruments and equipment following safety and infection control protocols. Clean and disinfect treatment areas after procedures. Manage the Log books and strictly adhere to standard precautions and protocols as outlined **X-Rays** : Takes quality dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist and ensure they are properly processed for review **Using Electronic Health record:** Understanding to navigate the electronic health record and follow dentist directions to enter and complete charting. **Stock Management** : Ensure the dental office is stocked with necessary supplies. Order and maintain inventory of dental materials **Patient Education** : Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene and care routines. Provide guidance on post-treatment care **QUALITFICATIONS AND PREFERRED SKILLS** + High School Diploma (or equivalent) + Graduate of accredited Dental Assisting School or two years dental experience in general dentistry + Certified in Dental Radiology by Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) + Certified in Infection Control and maintain 1 hour of CE per state regulation + Knowledge/interest/passion providing care to diverse patient population + Written and oral bilingual fluency in language spoken by our patient population (for example, English/Spanish or English/Polish) strongly preferred + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and listening) and a patient-focused attitude + Ability to work well under pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment + Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols for infection control + Strong organizational skills + Complete Competencies/courses/in-service training workshops as required by the organization in a timely manner + Is flexible to travel to other sites as needed and be a team player and communicates properly **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT** Requires good manual dexterity and fine motor coordination; good vision; physical mobility and flexibility; good reflexes, light lifting required; potential exposure to blood borne pathogens through direct patient contact. Must follow OSHA standards and Universal Precautions at all times. **WORK SCHEDULE DEMANDS** Work as scheduled, with some evening and weekend hours as needed. Flexible to travel to other site as needed. **Organization Information:** **Location:** Franklin Street Community Health Center **City:** Stamford **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-50k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Danbury, CT

    Attention all Dental Assistants, 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 Dental Assistant 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-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Surgical Assistant

    Dental Surgical Specialists: Oral and Periodontal Surgery LLP

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Southampton, NY

    Job DescriptionWell-established oral surgery/ periodontal surgery practice looking for a full or part time surgical assistant. Position duties include cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments and operatories, chairside assisting during procedures, patient interaction, taking x-rays, taking patient vital signs, and general dental assisting duties. Full-time position includes medical insurance and 401K benefits.
    $30k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Riverside Orthodontics LLC

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Riverside, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Profit sharing Dental Assistants, Ortho assistants, you want to work here! Want to be appreciated? We offer an excellent work environment, very competitive pay, health care with vision plan, 401K with match, and paid time off. Dental assistant for an orthodontic office wanted for immediate full time employment. Willing to train the right candidate. We are a high quality orthodontic practice in Greenwich, CT. We are a very fun office, and our patient's happiness is our #1 priority! Candidate must be fun loving, responsible, work well with others and can handle a fast-paced environment. Orthodontic experience is not required but is a big plus. Duties include collecting diagnostic records, changing arch wires, assisting the doctor with bracketing, taking and pouring impressions, iTero scanning, and patient instructions. ICE and X-ray certification a plus. Thank you.
    $38k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    CIFC Asset Mgmt 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Danbury, CT

    Requirements Successful candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, Dental Assistant Certificate preferred, one year of appropriate medical office experience (or equivalent); AA preferred. Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply. Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid time off, 13 paid holidays, health, dental and vision coverages, as well as other anciallary coverages, and retirement program. In addition, as a federally qualified healthcare center (FQHC), this position is eligible to apply for a Loan Repayment Program through HRSA (Health Resources and Service Administration). Closing Date: Open Until Filled Salary Description 18.00 - 24.00
    $29k-38k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Orthodontic Dental Assistant

    Diamond Braces

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Stamford, CT

    Who We Are: At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service-the 'AAA Experience.' We're committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy. At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you'll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients' lives. Dental Assistant Do you have a smile that lights up the room? Join our fun, fast-paced dental team as a Dental Assistant! You'll work side-by-side with doctors, help create confident smiles, and keep our patients comfortable and cared for. If you're upbeat, organized, and ready to make a difference every day - we want to meet you! Essential Functions: Performs sterilization procedures following protocols set in accordance with established guidelines Prepares dental equipment and instrumentation - tray set-ups for dental procedures Obtains diagnostic records ordered by a dentist including X-Rays, intra-oral scans/photos, and alginate impressions Provides direct patient care under the direct supervision of a dentist Creates entries in patients' medical records as directed by the treating dentist Provides patient education including care instructions Performs basic lab duties including the fabrication of Essix retainers Prepares and documents lab cases ensuring timely delivery Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 6 months of experience in a dental or healthcare setting. Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology, techniques, and procedures. Relevant dental assistant licensure (if required by state law) or experience as a foreign trained dentist a plus. Compliance with continuing education requirements to maintain state license/certification (if applicable). Proficiency in dental software and technology. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Highly competitive compensation. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family. Loan assistance for dental assistant school and continued education (CE). Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities. A fun, inclusive, and supportive culture where your career can thrive. Job Type: Full-time Compensation: Pay range starting at $20.00 an hour; final offer will be determined by experience and qualifications. Job Location: In-person; local travel between offices may be required. Work Hours: Monday-Thursday (8:30 am - 6 pm or 9:30 am - 7 pm), Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm), Saturday (8:30 am - 4 pm) #INDDB
    $20 hourly 46d ago
  • Orthodontic Dental Assistant

    Orthodontic Staffing and Support LLC

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Stamford, CT

    Job DescriptionWho We Are: At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service-the 'AAA Experience.' We're committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy. At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you'll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients' lives. Dental Assistant Do you have a smile that lights up the room? Join our fun, fast-paced dental team as a Dental Assistant! You'll work side-by-side with doctors, help create confident smiles, and keep our patients comfortable and cared for. If you're upbeat, organized, and ready to make a difference every day - we want to meet you! Essential Functions: Performs sterilization procedures following protocols set in accordance with established guidelines Prepares dental equipment and instrumentation - tray set-ups for dental procedures Obtains diagnostic records ordered by a dentist including X-Rays, intra-oral scans/photos, and alginate impressions Provides direct patient care under the direct supervision of a dentist Creates entries in patients' medical records as directed by the treating dentist Provides patient education including care instructions Performs basic lab duties including the fabrication of Essix retainers Prepares and documents lab cases ensuring timely delivery Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 6 months of experience in a dental or healthcare setting. Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology, techniques, and procedures. Relevant dental assistant licensure (if required by state law) or experience as a foreign trained dentist a plus. Compliance with continuing education requirements to maintain state license/certification (if applicable). Proficiency in dental software and technology. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Highly competitive compensation. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family. Loan assistance for dental assistant school and continued education (CE). Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities. A fun, inclusive, and supportive culture where your career can thrive. Job Type: Full-time Compensation: Pay range starting at $20.00 an hour; final offer will be determined by experience and qualifications. Job Location: In-person; local travel between offices may be required. Work Hours: Monday-Thursday (8:30 am - 6 pm or 9:30 am - 7 pm), Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm), Saturday (8:30 am - 4 pm) #INDDB
    $20 hourly 18d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant

    Actalent

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Branford, CT

    As a vital member of the patient care team, you will assist providers and nursing staff with daily office duties in an outpatient setting. This role requires interaction with patients and support for medical practitioners. Responsibilities + Perform specific duties that support patient care. + Take and record vital signs. + Conduct client intake and room patients. + Maintain accurate documentation. + Work in an outpatient setting. Essential Skills + Certification with AAMA or ARMA is mandatory. + 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant. + Proficiency in medical assisting and patient care. + Experience with Epic and electronic health records. + Strong communication and flexibility skills. + Medical Assistant Certification is required. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Specialty experience is a plus. + Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices. + A Medical Assistant diploma is preferred. Work Environment The position is based in New Haven county. The role requires flexibility as the schedule ranges between 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM, typically working 37.5 hours per week. Dress code and working conditions are typical of a multispecialty healthcare setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Branford, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $26.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Branford,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $19-26 hourly 15d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Silfa Dental Aesthetics

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Commack, NY

    Job Description At Silfa Dental Aesthetics in Commack, NY, we transform smiles and boost confidence through implant and cosmetic dentistry. We're searching for a full- or part-time Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! Whether you're just starting out or have hospitality experience with a passion for patient care, this could be the perfect fit for you. We offer competitive pay along with the following benefits: Medical Dental 401(k) PTO ABOUT OUR PRACTICE At Silfa Dental Aesthetics, we specialize in implant and cosmetic dentistry. We take pride in providing our patients with exceptional care and outstanding results, all in a warm and welcoming environment. Our practice emphasizes a family-like culture, where every team member is valued. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere that allows our staff to grow both personally and professionally. Join us today to help transform smiles and improve lives! THE INS AND OUT OF THE ROLE This position can be either full- or part-time, working Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM (shifts vary within these hours). As a Surgical Dental Assistant, your day kicks off by greeting patients and ensuring they feel welcome. You assist the doctor during treatments, keeping things running smoothly at the chairside. In between appointments, you sterilize instruments and prepare the operatory for the next patient. Whether full-time or part-time, your role ensures every visit to our practice is seamless and patient-centered, and you leave each day with a sense of satisfaction knowing you helped out patients feel their best! The Minimum Requirements to Be Considered: Some experience in surgical dental assisting or hospitality Understanding of digital technology Ability to work in a team environment Preferred Qualifications: Fluent in Spanish HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS REWARDING ROLE Don't miss this opportunity to join a passionate, patient-focused team! Apply now with our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application-it's quick and easy! We can't wait to meet you and see if we're the perfect fit! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $30k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant-Travel

    Dr. Dental 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist 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
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Danbury, CT

    Job DescriptionDescription: Attention all Dental Assistants, 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 Dental Assistant 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-50k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant

    Actalent

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Branford, CT

    As a vital member of the patient care team, you will assist providers and nursing staff with daily office duties in an outpatient setting. This role requires interaction with patients and support for medical practitioners. Responsibilities * Perform specific duties that support patient care. * Take and record vital signs. * Conduct client intake and room patients. * Maintain accurate documentation. * Work in an outpatient setting. Essential Skills * Certification with AAMA or ARMA is mandatory. * 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant. * Proficiency in medical assisting and patient care. * Experience with Epic and electronic health records. * Strong communication and flexibility skills. * Medical Assistant Certification is required. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Specialty experience is a plus. * Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices. * A Medical Assistant diploma is preferred. Work Environment The position is based in New Haven county. The role requires flexibility as the schedule ranges between 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM, typically working 37.5 hours per week. Dress code and working conditions are typical of a multispecialty healthcare setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Branford, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $26.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Branford,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $19-26 hourly 14d ago

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How much does a dental assistant/receptionist earn in Milford, CT?

The average dental assistant/receptionist in Milford, CT earns between $26,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.

Average dental assistant/receptionist salary in Milford, CT

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistant/Receptionists in Milford, CT?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistant/Receptionists in Milford, CT are:
  1. Heartland Dental
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