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Lead Dental Assistant
Life Long Dental Care Old Saybrook, CT
$54k-66k (estimate)
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Life Long Dental Care is Hiring a Lead Dental Assistant Near Old Saybrook, CT

Life Long Dental Care-Lead Dental Assistant

“Open Up” to A Whole New Dental Experience*
Imagine working in a place which delivers best in class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience. Our practice partners with North American Dental Group which provides us with the necessary support in order to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care.

Wondering how this shapes your job experience?
We use our individuality and dental expertise to practice group dentistry and ensure that every patient leaves our office feeling satisfied. Do you have the drive and passion to help others improve their oral health in the way that we do? Come join our team— help us pioneer a new culture of dentistry.

Hours of Operation
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00-5

Wednesday 10-7 and one Saturday per month 8:00-1:00

Skills Required to Make a Great “Impression” on Our Team

  • Provide assistance to dentists during procedures including preparation and documentation
  • Educate patients on their treatment plans as well as maintaining their oral health
  • Provides excellent chair-side clinical support and assistance to Doctors and Hygienists which includes, but not limited to, charting and operatory set-up and clean-up
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal skills such as establishing positive relationships with our team and patients
  • Ability to communicate professionally both orally and in writing with a service-oriented approach
  • Take dental radiographs/x-rays when prescribed along with all other dental assisting tasks
  • Motivated to learn more and provide the best patient care at all times
  • Maintain a caring and friendly environment that emphasizes patient care

Qualifications: So How Can You “Fill” This Role?

  • Dental Assisting Certification or prior on the job training
  • 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates
  • Radiography/ X-RAY certification for respective state
  • CPR Certification required
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patient.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time employees)
  • Healthcare Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k
  • Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program
  • Employee Discount Program

Ready to Come “Bond” With Our Team?

  • Our team is ready to welcome the perfect candidate with arms (and mouths) wide open! We’re constantly growing and want you to join our practice. Stop searching for jobs – apply today and start your career.
  • If you are professional and organized yet outgoing, adaptable, and energetic, you’ll fit right in.
  • Our team is full of individuals with different skills and personalities, but each is willing to go the extra mile for our patients while communicating well with our team. Relatable? Then there’s a spot for you at our practice. We’re excited to hear from you!

Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Location: 711 Boston Post Rd., Old Saybrook, CT 06475

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$54k-66k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/27/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

10/14/2024

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A lead dental assistant supports dentists during patient procedures and supervises other dental assistants.

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Start as an entry-level dental assistant, programs to be one are available to anyone who has a high school diploma or higher.

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Look for programs that are accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.

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Take and pass the National Dental Assisting Examining Board (NDAEB) exam.

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Obtain an active Registered Dental Assistant License.

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