Dental Assistant
@ Newtown Smile Dentistry/Newtown Pediatric and Special NeedsDental Assistant
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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