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Dental Assistant

Premier Dentist Partners
Waterford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

At Premier Dentist Partners, your goals are our goals. Whether you are early in your career 
or an experienced dental professional, we provide opportunities to grow, learn, and flourish 
at every stage of your career. Our team members are valued, supported, and given the 
resources they need to succeed.


As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the dental team, providing 
chairside assistance to dentists, ensuring the smooth flow of daily operations, and 
contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of this dental practice.


• Assist the dentist during dental procedures and provide efficient chairside support
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care
• Clean and sterilize dental instruments and treatment rooms following OSHA and 
CDC infection control standards
• Take dental X-rays in accordance with state requirements
• Update patient charts and accurately document clinical notes in dental software
• Assist the dental team with treatment planning and patient education
• Provide patients with clear instructions regarding treatment and post-operative care
• Organize and restock dental supplies
• Maintain dental equipment and treatment areas
• Assist with scheduling and patient flow as needed
• Support both clinical and administrative functions to facilitate high-quality patient 
care
• Collaborate with the dentist and dental team to create a positive patient experience


• Completion of a dental assisting program or relevant dental assisting experience
• State-required dental assistant certification and/or licensure (if applicable)
• Certification and competency in taking dental X-rays
• Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, and radiography
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety


• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Exclusive Employee Perks, Discounts, and even pet insurance!
• A Collaborative, Supportive Team Environment
• And so much more!

 

This Job Posting does not contain an exhaustive list of all roles, activities, requirements, 
efforts, or working conditions associated with the position.


Premier Dentist Partners is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all 
employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, 
national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, age, or other condition or 
status protected by law, and participates in the federal E-Verify Program. For more 
information, go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. 
Department of Homeland Security.

Salary : $26 - $30

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