Dental Assistant
Affinity Dental Management - Hartford, CT
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Build Your Future in a Modern, Supportive Practice - Join Avon Dental Group as a Dental AssistantAre you a Dental Assistant seeking a fulfilling opportunity in a high-tech, team-oriented, and patient-centered environment? Avon Dental Group is looking for a dependable, compassionate, and motivated Dental Assistant to support our growing team in Avon, CT. Youll work side by side with respected providers in a beautiful, well-equipped practice offering full-scope general, restorative, and specialty care.If you take pride in your work, love connecting with patients, and want to join a practice that invests in your future - this is your opportunity.Why Join Avon Dental Group?Hourly Pay: Hourly rates starting at $22/hour based on experience + monthly incentive bonusesClear Growth Path: Performance-based advancement and mentorship from experienced dental professionalsEducation & Training: Continuing education opportunities to support your developmentSupportive Culture: Work in a collaborative, friendly, and patient-first atmosphereIncentive Opportunities: Earn bonuses while contributing to team successCheck out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.Practice HighlightsLocation: Avon Dental Group, 20 West Avon Road, Suite 101, Avon, CT 060014.9 Google rating based on 127+ reviews14 operatories (10 for providers, 4 for hygiene)Onsite parkingDigital X-rays and paperless charting (Eaglesoft & Dentrix)Multi-specialty services: General, cosmetic, restorative, endodontic, and periodontal careFamily-friendly amenities: Childrens play area, fish tank, extended hours, 24/7 emergency careScheduleMonday & Friday - 8am-5pmTuesday - 7:30am-5pmThursday - 7:30am-6pmSaturday - 8am-1pm *once a monthYour Role as a Dental AssistantCreate a warm and comfortable experience for patientsAssist with a variety of dental procedures including general and specialty carePrepare operatories and sterilize instruments to OSHA standardsCapture diagnostic-quality digital X-raysSupport the doctor with procedures including suctioning, instrument passing, tray setup, and patient communicationEducate patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment instructionsTrack and order inventory, restock supplies, and maintain cleanliness in the operatoriesAccurately chart in Eaglesoft/Dentrix and support front-office coordination as neededQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredCompletion of an accredited Dental Assistant program (preferred)DANB CDA, ICE, RHS, and current CPR certification (preferred)Minimum 2 years of dental office experienceExperience with Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar dental software (preferred)Strong communication skills and a team-first mindsetInterview ProcessStep 1: Initial phone screenStep 2: In-person interview and office tourAbout Avon Dental GroupAvon Dental Group has proudly served families in the Farmington Valley and surrounding areas for over 40 years. Our commitment to comfort, innovation, and quality care has made us a top choice for patients of all ages. Whether it's preventive cleanings, advanced restorative procedures, or cosmetic transformations, we go above and beyond to ensure every patient leaves with a confident smile.Avon Dental Group is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds and will consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment offers are contingent upon background and reference checks.{Dental Care Assistant, Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), Dental Operatory Assistant, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA), Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), Clinical Dental Assistant, Dental Team Member, Chairside Dental Assistant}PI55dc924c52c0-29952-38501403
Created: 2025-09-23