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Dental Assistant

Employer: Felt Family Dentistry
Location: West Haven
Job Type: Full-time

Felt Family Dentistry is looking for a passionate and reliable Dental Assistant to join our outstanding clinical team. We’re seeking someone who is detail-oriented, compassionate, and ready to make a positive impact on patient care. The ideal candidate has experience in chairside assisting, sterilization, digital X-rays, and patient education. Most importantly, we want someone who enjoys being part of a team that values trust, humor, and high-quality care.

This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment where your skills and contributions are truly appreciated. If you’re driven to grow and love helping people, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during a wide variety of procedures
  • Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and instruments through proper sterilization protocols
  • Take and develop digital dental radiographs (X-rays)
  • Document patient treatment notes accurately and efficiently
  • Educate patients on post-op care and general oral hygiene
  • Take impressions, fabricate temporary crowns, and assist with lab cases
  • Provide exceptional patient service to help create a calm, friendly atmosphere
  • Assist in patient scheduling and follow-up care when needed

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience as a Dental Assistant (minimum 1 year preferred)
  • Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting program (preferred)
  • Radiology certification
  • Familiarity with Dentrix dental software
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Willingness to learn, adapt, and support the needs of the team

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance for you and your family
  • Paid time off (for eligible employees)
  • Uniform allowance
  • Monthly team bonuses
  • Team lunches and appreciation events

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shifts
  • Monday to Friday (no weekends!)
  • Day shifts only




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Published April 01, 2025
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