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Kozlowski Depascale Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in New London, CT
This listing is to gather a pool of candidates for our next opportunity. We do not have a current opening, but applicants will receive an opportunity to come in for an open house and meet the team and be shortlisted for our next available opening.
*** NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! WE TRAIN AND COVER ALL TRAINING / CERTIFICATION COSTS! ***
NO CALLS, PLEASE!
Summary of Position:
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Kozlowski DePascale 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.
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:
Dependable with consistent attendance and punctuality
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
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! WE TRAIN!
Key Benefits:
In addition to your hourly rate, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes monthly bonus opportunities, Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision coverage, a retirement plan (401-k) with a percentage match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, an employee assistance program, and several other benefit options.
Benefit-eligible new hires can enroll in coverage that is effective on their first day of employment. Further details on the benefits program are available upon request.
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.
$38k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
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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. 1d ago
Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
42 North Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Worcester, MA
This is a Full-Time Oral Surgery Dental Assistant role.
This role will work in offices in the following locations: Chelmsford, Saugus, Arlington, Somerville, Worcester, Cambridge, and Malden.
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 .
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)
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 Dental Assistant position today!
Our Specialty team travels to multiple locations. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel required.
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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$33k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Dental Hygiene & Health Professions Office Assistant
Goodwin University 4.5
Dental assistant/receptionist job in East Hartford, CT
The mission of Goodwin University is to educate a diverse student population in a dynamic environment that aligns education, commerce, and community. Our innovative programs of study prepare students for professional careers while promoting lifelong learning and civic responsibility. As a nurturing university community, we challenge students, faculty, staff, and administration to fully realize their highest academic, professional, and personal potential.
This position conducts research, prepares statistical reports, handles information requests, and performs clerical functions such but not limited to preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, scheduling meetings and working with students. This position also functions as a dental office assistant for the Goodwin University 14 chair dental hygiene clinic. It includes working directly with students in creating and maintaining patient schedules.
Essential Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities:
(The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
* Handles a wide range of administrative and executive support related tasks and ability to work independently with little or no supervision for multiple health science programs including Dental Hygiene, Medical Assisting, Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Care Associate.
* Prepares accreditation reports for Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and for Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB).
* Expedites purchase orders and assists with the acquisition of program supplies and equipment, along with acquisition of supplies, equipment and repair/maintenance requests in the dental clinic through the Ellucian system.
* Plans, organizes, prioritizes and manages multiple projects simultaneously, and follows through on issues in a timely manner. Accurately maintains student records, forms and registrations, including background checks, DCF checks, drug screening, liability insurance, medical insurance etc.
* Coordinates and arranges meetings, prepares agendas, reserves and prepares facilities and records and takes and transcribes minutes of meetings.
* Prepares memorandums and/or policies outlining and explaining academic procedures and policies to University faculty and staff, monitors compliance.
* Effectively manages day-to-day issues and problems as they arise with high respect for students, staff and faculty, including patient inquiries, requests and complaints.
* Coordinates Program Director's and Full-time faculty's schedule and updates calendar accordingly.
* Creates and maintains databases and spreadsheet files. Along with various department records, including employee files.
* Handles telephone, email and fax inquiries and responds as appropriate. Both administratively and within the clinic including medical clearances, dental record release and other correspondence between healthcare providers.
* Assists in the coordination and planning of academic events, projects and accreditation process.
* Reviews and summarizes miscellaneous reports and documents; prepares background documents, sends and receives affiliation agreements with outside educational sites.
* Drafts, prepares, distributes and follows-up with various correspondence.
* Assists in preparing presentations.
* Maintains office supply inventory and coordinates maintenance of office equipment.
* Conducts all work in a safe manner and all work safety practices are followed.
Other Functions:
* Performs similar or related work as required, directed or as situation dictates.
* Continues professional development and training; keeps current with trends and updates in dental compliance.
* Assists other department staff as needed to promote a team effort
Knowledge, Ability and Skill:
* Demonstrated commitment to developing and fostering best practices and policies to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and build an environment in which all members of the University community are treated with respect and dignity.
* Well organized, flexible and enjoys the administrative challenges of supporting a University of diverse people and programs
* The ability to interact with staff (at all levels) in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound decision making ability and attention to detail. Responds to all inquiries quickly, courteously and correctly
* Excellent organizational skills
* Attention to detail and a tolerance for working on multiple projects simultaneously
* Upbeat, positive, outgoing, personable and able to relate well with diverse populations
* Demonstrated commitment to completion of projects on a timely basis
* High level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office programs, knowledge and proficiency in dental computer applications including Carestack, Tigerview and TalEval a plus.
* Ability to take initiative, multi-task and work well under pressure
Complexity of Duties:
* The Office Assistant should be prepared to prioritize duties and take initiative on unexpected challenges and projects that will arise throughout the daily routine. The daily routine changes with each semester. Good organization, time management, and multitasking skills are necessary.
Supervision Received
* This position has little to no supervision. Occasional check-ins are done by superiors to ensure things are being done and in a timely manner, although it is primarily autonomous.
Confidential Data
* This position requires access to personal data of both students and patients, in which FERPA and HIPAA guidelines must be followed. Day-to-day duties include collecting and entering patient information for the Dental Clinic. It is frequently required to collect sensitive data from student accounts that may include grades, address, phone, etc.
Relationships
* Friendly communication with patients for the Dental Clinic occurs regularly and is vital to creating positive relationships and meeting program goals and outcomes. Regular communication with other departments is also essential to fulfil daily job duties.
$41k-56k yearly est. 37d ago
Certified Dental Assistant
PCHC
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Providence, RI
Under general supervision, provides a range of clinical, administrative and staff support. Assists in the performance of dental and radiography procedures, prepares and maintains dental equipment and supplies in accordance with established PCHC protocols and policies. Assists in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support activities. Performs eligible clinical procedures at the request of site management. Assists in the clinical training of new and returning employees. Travels to other health center sites with staff Dentists.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Provide chair-side assistance to dentist and/or dental hygienist in the performance of dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, and oral surgical procedures.
* Prepare, sterilize, organize and set up dental instruments and equipment, ensures that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines and standards.
* Monitors and maintains dental equipment, such as compressors, evacuator systems, radiographic developing equipment, sterilizers, and light-curing units, in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines.
* Polish teeth of patients under 5 years of age, place sealants and apply fluoride (including varnish) without direct supervision by a Dentist.
* Apply topical anesthetic and desensitizing agents, place/remove dental dams, place temporary restorations, remove excess cement on coronal surfaces, fabricate athletic mouth guards and occlusal guards without direct supervision by a Dentist.
Qualifications:
* Basic Life Support/CPR certification required.
* Must maintain current CDA Certification, and successfully meet the requirements to be credentialed by PCHC.
* Current knowledge of and ability to follow a full range of dental clinic procedures and protocols.
* Ability to work as a team member with the PCHC dental clinic.
* Knowledge of supplies, equipment and inventory control.
* Knowledge of sterilization procedures.
* Knowledge of radiation safety procedures, standards and protocols.
* Ability to develop and process dental radiographs.
* Ability to setup and prepare dental equipment and instruments in accordance with established clinical regulations and guidelines.
* Knowledge of patient evaluation and triage procedures.
* Knowledge of PCHC institutional regulations and guidelines for the provision of dental outpatient services including scheduling and record maintenance.
* Ability to work in a fast paced clinical environment where the early emphasis will be on Pediatric dentistry.
* Effective telephone skills needed to receive/relay and place telephone calls continually throughout the day.
* Clear diction and unhampered conversational skills for conversing with a multicultural, multiethnic, and multilingual patient base.
* Ability to perform duties/responsibilities across life cycle of patients (children, adolescents, adults and geriatric).
* Ability to read, write, comprehend and speak both English and Spanish fluently.
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance policy and procedure manuals.
* Ability to communicate with people of various diverse backgrounds in a sensitive and compassionate way.
Education:
* Completion of a 12 or 18 month dental assisting program and continued certification by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
* Computer proficiency.
* Ability to gain proficiency in Intergy Practice Management Software and Dentrix and provide training.
PCHC is EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
$33k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
Dental Assistant
Archway Dental Partners
Dental assistant/receptionist 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 Dental Assistant. 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. 52d ago
Dental Assistant
Family Health Center of Worcester 3.8
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Worcester, MA
This is a full time position. Assists the dentist in providing a wide variety of dental procedures. PROGRAM SPECIFIC ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Maintains supplies and equipment including x-ray developers/processor and pour models.
* Works with the dentist to improve their skills to function as independently as legal regulations permit; and is scheduled to be chair-side with the dentist in the practice, therefore the position requires flexible work hours according to the needs of the department.
* Receives and prepares patients
* Charts dental records,
* Updates medical and dental histories and assists in maintaining dental records.
* Sterilizes dental instruments including hand pieces and disinfecting operatories according to established guidelines and after each patient.
* Any and all other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
One of the following combinations of education and employment experience must be met in order to be considered for the position:
Education and Experience:
* High School diploma or GED required
* Training certification as a Dental Assistant preferred
* One year relevant experience preferred
* Demonstrated proficiency with a dental electronic record(EDR) strongly preferred
* Must hold current MA Licensure to practice as a Dental Assistant
* Must have a current BLS certification
* Certification in radiology is required
This position reports to the Director of Dental Services
EOE
Monday-Friday; 8:30am-5pm
$38k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Experienced Orthodontic Assistant - Green Valley Orthodontics!
Killingly Dental Care LLC
Dental assistant/receptionist 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. 10d ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Bedi Dental Group
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Worcester, MA
The Bedi Dental Group difference
Bedi Dental does dental differently for patients and clinicians alike, and we want our dental assistants to love their jobs more than ever. Our mission is to help patients live healthier, happier lives. This means compassion for patients, proactive patient care, integrity, and the professional development and mentoring of our providers. We believe it's possible for dental providers to spend the time needed to treat every patient in a comprehensive manner. This approach is not only more fulfilling for dental teams, but also more beneficial for the patient.
The Dental Assistant role
Dental assistants are a key part of helping our patients look forward to the dentist. Dental assistants prepare suites to provide a calm and welcoming environment for patients. Dental assistants are responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working space in compliance with procedures and regulations. Dental assistants help to increase the efficiency of our dentists and their delivery of quality oral care for each of our patients. Most of all, dental assistants are part of a collaborative dental team, have supportive leadership, have access to ongoing training to advance their careers, and enjoy great benefits.
The Dental Assistant we are looking for:
Holds any state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants - if this is in process, please apply!
Demonstrates strong patient care and communication skills
Is excited about collaborating with a dental team
Is adaptable to new ways of working in a dental office
Eaglesoft and/or Dentrix knowledge is a plus!
As a Dental Assistant at Bedi, you will:
Provide exceptional dental care
Help our patients to increase their dental knowledge and enthusiasm about at-home dental care
Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with dental patients
Help patients look forward to the dentist
Benefits for Dental Assistants at Bedi:
Generous compensation package
Medical benefits, and vision benefits
401(k) benefit with a match
Generous paid time off plus company holidays
$33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Enlyst Staffing Solutions
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Worcester, MA
We are a general dental office looking for a talented dental assistant to join our fun, friendly, supportive team. Our focus is on top-quality patient care and customer service. The right candidate is reliable, committed to growing and has a positive attitude towards teamwork and patient care.
Requirements: MA Dental Assistant License, X-rays, OSHA, HIPPA and infection control certified.
Experience with general procedures, assisting during implant placement, extractions, taking impressions, taking x-rays, and pouring models, a must. As well as computer proficiency, organization and being a team player. Eaglesoft/ Dentrix knowledge is a plus!
COVID-19 considerations:
We have strict COVID-19 protocols in place to ensure the safety of our patients and team members. Proper PPE is worn at all times and patients and employees are screened daily
$33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ 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 11d ago
Orthodontic Assistant at Rhode Island Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics
Specialty Dental Brands
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Coventry, RI
Full-time Description
RI Children's Dentistry is seeking a skilled and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our well-established pediatric and orthodontic team. With a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and a focus on creating positive, kid-friendly experiences, this is a wonderful opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, patient-centered practice. The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about working with children and families.
Website: RI Children's Dentistry
Why Join Us?
Friendly, team-oriented pediatric dental and orthodontic environment
Emphasis on patient comfort, education, and positive experiences
Modern practice with updated orthodontic technology
Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training
Well-established practice trusted by families in the community
Experience & Key Responsibilities:
Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures and patient appointments
Prepare and break down treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
Take orthodontic records including photos, X-rays, and impressions as needed
Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and appliance care
Ensure children feel comfortable, supported, and at ease throughout their visit
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Requirements
Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred
Experience working with children is a plus
Strong communication and patient care skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
Positive attitude, patience, and team-focused mindset
Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in orthodontic and pediatric dental care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
Salary Description $21-$26 hourly
$21-26 hourly 5d ago
Licensed Dental Assistant (Springfield)
Dental Dreams 3.8
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Springfield, MA
The Role: Dental Dreams LLC in Springfield, MA, is hiring Dental Assistants 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 - Dental Assistant 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. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Dental Assistant FT - Woonsocket
Thundermist Health Center 3.1
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Woonsocket, RI
General Responsibilities: The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing hands-on support to the Dentist, completing preparation work to efficiently care for patients and assist during dental procedures. Qualifications: Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent
X-Ray Certification (or completion within 6 months of hire)
BLS Certification
Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
Able to provide great patient care.
Preferred Qualifications:
1 year experience as a dental assistant
Candidates who do not meet all of the preferred qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Significant Job Functions:
Sterilization of dental instruments
Setting up dental procedures
Demonstrating and developing x-ray films
Taking alginate impressions
Ability to take clear x-ray films
Document vitals and chief complaints in chart
Document notes in chart
Document treatment plan in chart
Physical Effort/ Environment:
The duties of this position are performed onsite at a Thundermist location.
This position requires the use of fingers and hand manipulation using instruments and dental equipment. On feet most of the day.
Work Schedule Demands:
As determined with department hiring needs.
Must be available for overtime, including nights and weekends, when necessary.
Communication Skills:
This position requires the ability to verbally communicate with patients.
Confidentiality of Information:
Thundermist is dedicated in securing the privacy and confidentiality of protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It is the responsibility of all employees to comply to state and federal guidelines in accessing sensitive information. Additionally, this role will have access to sensitive agency information. The incumbent must apply strict confidentiality.
ADA & EEOC Statement:
Thundermist is dedicated to the goal of building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce committed to caring for patients in a manner that is respectful of cultural difference. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$34k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant-Travel
Dr. Dental 4.0
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
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Tuesday- TBD; Wednesdays- Manchester/Vernon; Thursdays- East Haven; Every other Friday- Enfield
$33k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Office Assistant Bilingual
Care New England Health System 4.4
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Providence, RI
The Providence Center helps adults, adolescents and children affected by psychiatric illnesses, emotional problems and addictions by providing treatment and supportive services within a community setting. The Providence Center Medical Office Assistant Bilingual will greet visitors, schedule appointments, respond to telephone callers and take messages.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Collect demographic data, verify insurance coverage, amount of outstanding deductible, and collect fees as appropriate.
Interact with Access/Intake staff to facilitate the pre-admission process.
Enter and confirm all demographic and insurance information.
Determine and collect deductibles and co-pay, as appropriate.
Respond to incoming telephone calls from outside agencies, insurance companies, staff and consumers.
Refer to the appropriate staff member, service component or community resource.
Candidate must be able assist and retrieve all documents in a timely fashion so the client can be seen for their access appointment.
Cover for lunches at main reception and for staff sick and vacation time.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
High school diploma (or GED) required. Business background and two years experience with third party reimbursement; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Must be able to multitask and work in an extremely busy environment.
Must also possess great typing skills, spelling, and grammar.
Excellent communication and customer service skills required.
General computer experience also required.
Bilingual required.
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions; Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
$35k-42k yearly est. 48d ago
Orthodontic Assistant (We Train!)
Kozlowski Depascale Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in New London, CT
Job Description
This listing is to gather a pool of candidates for our next opportunity. We do not have a current opening, but applicants will receive an opportunity to come in for an open house and meet the team and be shortlisted for our next available opening.
*** NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! WE TRAIN AND COVER ALL TRAINING / CERTIFICATION COSTS! ***
NO CALLS, PLEASE!
Summary of Position:
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Kozlowski DePascale 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.
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:
Dependable with consistent attendance and punctuality
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
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! WE TRAIN!
Key Benefits:
In addition to your hourly rate, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes monthly bonus opportunities, Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision coverage, a retirement plan (401-k) with a percentage match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, an employee assistance program, and several other benefit options.
Benefit-eligible new hires can enroll in coverage that is effective on their first day of employment. Further details on the benefits program are available upon request.
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.
$38k-90k yearly est. 4d ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Bedi Dental Group
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Worcester, MA
Job Description
The Bedi Dental Group difference
Bedi Dental does dental differently for patients and clinicians alike, and we want our dental assistants to love their jobs more than ever. Our mission is to help patients live healthier, happier lives. This means compassion for patients, proactive patient care, integrity, and the professional development and mentoring of our providers. We believe it's possible for dental providers to spend the time needed to treat every patient in a comprehensive manner. This approach is not only more fulfilling for dental teams, but also more beneficial for the patient.
The Dental Assistant role
Dental assistants are a key part of helping our patients look forward to the dentist. Dental assistants prepare suites to provide a calm and welcoming environment for patients. Dental assistants are responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working space in compliance with procedures and regulations. Dental assistants help to increase the efficiency of our dentists and their delivery of quality oral care for each of our patients. Most of all, dental assistants are part of a collaborative dental team, have supportive leadership, have access to ongoing training to advance their careers, and enjoy great benefits.
The Dental Assistant we are looking for:
Holds any state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants - if this is in process, please apply!
Demonstrates strong patient care and communication skills
Is excited about collaborating with a dental team
Is adaptable to new ways of working in a dental office
Eaglesoft and/or Dentrix knowledge is a plus!
As a Dental Assistant at Bedi, you will:
Provide exceptional dental care
Help our patients to increase their dental knowledge and enthusiasm about at-home dental care
Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with dental patients
Help patients look forward to the dentist
Benefits for Dental Assistants at Bedi:
Generous compensation package
Medical benefits, and vision benefits
401(k) benefit with a match
Generous paid time off plus company holidays
$33k-54k yearly est. 20d ago
Licensed Dental Assistant (Grafton)
Dental Dreams LLC 3.8
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Worcester, MA
The Role : Dental Dreams LLC in Grafton St (Worcester) , MA , is hiring Licensed Radiology Certified Dental Assistants to join our talented and dedicated team. Our DA needs to 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 - Dental Assistant Certification and or License (Required).
Radiology certified (Required)
Customer Service experience
KOS Services Inc. / 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. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Dental Assistant FT - Woonsocket
Thundermist Health 3.1
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Woonsocket, RI
General Responsibilities: The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing hands-on support to the Dentist, completing preparation work to efficiently care for patients and assist during dental procedures. Qualifications: Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent
X-Ray Certification (or completion within 6 months of hire)
BLS Certification
Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
Able to provide great patient care.
Preferred Qualifications:
1 year experience as a dental assistant
Candidates who do not meet all of the preferred qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Significant Job Functions:
Sterilization of dental instruments
Setting up dental procedures
Demonstrating and developing x-ray films
Taking alginate impressions
Ability to take clear x-ray films
Document vitals and chief complaints in chart
Document notes in chart
Document treatment plan in chart
Physical Effort/ Environment:
The duties of this position are performed onsite at a Thundermist location.
This position requires the use of fingers and hand manipulation using instruments and dental equipment. On feet most of the day.
Work Schedule Demands:
As determined with department hiring needs.
Must be available for overtime, including nights and weekends, when necessary.
Communication Skills:
This position requires the ability to verbally communicate with patients.
Confidentiality of Information:
Thundermist is dedicated in securing the privacy and confidentiality of protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It is the responsibility of all employees to comply to state and federal guidelines in accessing sensitive information. Additionally, this role will have access to sensitive agency information. The incumbent must apply strict confidentiality.
ADA & EEOC Statement:
Thundermist is dedicated to the goal of building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce committed to caring for patients in a manner that is respectful of cultural difference. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$34k-41k yearly est. 8d ago
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