Dental Assistant - The Smile Spot
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open dental assistant jobs in Connecticut post a median of $26.50 an hour, the middle half $22.75–$27.50, across 14 jobs that state their pay. Dental assistants employed in Connecticut earn a median of $27.33 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
About the job
WHO WE ARE:
The Smile Spot Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics provides the highest quality of dental and customer service to children and their parents. Our office environment is energetic, supportive, and fun, with a focus on building lasting relationships.
Our state-of-the-art office, opened in 2012, has grown rapidly and was featured in a national design magazine. Equipped with video games, toys, televisions above dental chairs, and a child-friendly atmosphere, we strive to make dental visits enjoyable and memorable.
Visit our website: https://southburypediatricdentist.com/ to learn more.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Thrives in a busy environment and is a team player.
- Eager to learn and provide extraordinary care to patients.
- Reliable and dedicated to making a positive impact in the field of pediatric dentistry.
- Wants to join a caring and supportive team.
- Must be DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
- Radiation Health & Safety (RHS)
- Infection Control (ICE)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Stock supplies in rooms and sterilization areas.
- Assist with patient prep & chairside procedures
- Keep detailed, accurate records
- Schedule follow-ups & connect with families
- Infection control & maintenance of OSHA guidelines.
- Participate in office community service projects.
- Other duties as assigned.
We offer a fun and fast-paced work environment with flexible work hours, competitive salaries, and excellent benefits packages. New grads welcome!
The Smile Spot participates in E-verify
From beBright's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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