```Duties:```
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take dental x-rays
- Provide patient education on post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical history forms
- Schedule patient appointments
```Qualifications:```
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program
- X-ray certification
-Infection Control certification
- Knowledge of infection control protocols and procedures
- Familiarity with dental software systems such as Dentrix,
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Experience in scanning procedures a plus
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Norwich, CT 06360 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
