Dental Assistant

@ Newtown Smile Dentistry/Newtown Pediatric and Special Needs
Newtown Smile Dentistry/Newtown Pediatric and Special Needsnewtownsmiledentistry/newtownpediatricandspecialneeds.com

Dental Assistant

Newtown, CT
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Newtown Smile Dentistry offers cosmetic, restorative, surgical, and implant dentistry. We're passionate about providing high-quality, personalized care in a welcoming environment. Seeking an enthusiastic assistant to join our modern practice and grow with us.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of chairside experience
  • Dependable and organized
  • Team-oriented attitude
  • Comfortable assisting with procedures
  • Able to keep patients comfortable

Qualifications

  • ICE and Dental Radiology certifications
  • Experience with Dentrix Ascend

Full job description

Dental Assistant
Newtown, CT | $25–$30/hr | Part-Time with Full-Time Potential | 4- or 5-Day Workweek

Looking for more than just another dental assisting job? If you enjoy working with people, love learning new technology, and want to be part of a team that genuinely enjoys coming to work, we'd love to meet you!

At Newtown Smile Dentistry & Newtown Pediatric & Special Needs, we're passionate about creating confident, healthy smiles while making every patient feel welcome and cared for. We're a privately owned, modern dental practice offering cosmetic, restorative, surgical, and implant dentistry—and we're looking for an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to grow with us.

🌟 Why You'll Love It Here

Our mission is to help patients achieve healthy, confident smiles while providing exceptional care in a welcoming, supportive environment. Our team of 25-30 dedicated professionals works closely together to ensure every patient receives personalized, high-quality treatment.

🗓️ Schedule

  • Part-time (20 - 30 hours per week)
  • Full-time (40 hours per week)

🦷 What You'll Be Doing

Every day brings something new! You'll:

  • Assist doctors chairside during general and surgical procedures
  • Help with dental implant procedures
  • Take digital impressions and radiographs
  • Complete CEREC lab work
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
  • Keep patients comfortable and informed throughout their visit
  • Support the clinical team with charting and communication

💙 We're Looking For Someone Who...

  • Loves helping people and creating a positive patient experience
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Is dependable, organized, and ready to jump in wherever needed
  • Has at least 1 year of chairside dental assisting experience (preferred)
  • Has ICE and Dental Radiology certifications (preferred)
  • Has experience with Dentrix Ascend (a plus!)

💰 What We Offer

  • $25–$30/hour (based on experience)
  • Paid Time Off (Full-Time)
  • 401(k) (Full-Time)
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • Scrubs provided
  • Opportunities to grow your career in a thriving practice

🎉 Ready to Love Where You Work?

If you're looking for a practice where your contributions are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your teammates genuinely enjoy working together, this could be the perfect fit.

Apply today and join a team that's changing smiles—and having fun while doing it! 😄

Benefits:

    Dental, 401k, PTO

Compensation:

  • $25-$30/hour

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