Take Your Dental Assisting Career Further with Preferred Dental of Cromwell! Are you a patient-focused Dental Assistant looking for a modern practice, a supportive team, and a schedule that works for you? Preferred Dental of Cromwell is hiring Dental Assistants on both a full-time and part-time basis to join our collaborative clinical team in Cromwell, CT.
Overlooking the scenic Mattabesset River, our modern, 9-operatory practice combines advanced technology, comprehensive dentistry, and a welcoming, team-oriented environment. Whether you're looking for the stability of a full-time role or the flexibility of a part-time schedule, you'll have the opportunity to strengthen your skills, work alongside experienced providers, and make a meaningful difference in the patient experience every day.
Why Choose Preferred Dental of Cromwell?

Competitive Compensation: $23-27/hour + monthly incentive bonuses
Flexible Options: Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Full-Time Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, life insurance, and disability coverage
Paid Time Off: 3 weeks PTO + paid holidays for full-time employees; paid sick time for part-time employees
Career Development: Continuing education, professional training, and opportunities to expand your clinical skills
Collaborative & Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced dentists, specialists, and dental professionals who value teamwork and excellent patient care
Work-Life Balance: Consistent weekday hours with no evenings or weekends
Modern Practice: Digital charting, 9 fully equipped operatories, advanced dental technology, onsite parking, and beautiful views of the Mattabesset River

Location & Schedule

Preferred Dental of Cromwell
- 75 Berlin Road, Cromwell, CT 06416
Practice Hours:
- Monday-Thursday: 8AM-5PM
- Friday: 8AM-4PM
- Full-time and part-time schedules available within practice hours.

About Preferred Dental of CromwellPreferred Dental of Cromwell is a well-established, full-service dental practice providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Our team offers preventive, restorative, cosmetic, implant, endodontic, and periodontal services in a modern environment designed around patient comfort and clinical efficiency. Our multi-specialty setting also gives Dental Assistants valuable exposure to a variety of procedures and providers, making this an excellent environment for someone who wants to continue building their skills and experience. Your Role as a Dental Assistant

Create a warm, comfortable, and welcoming experience for every patient
Prepare treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials for procedures
Provide efficient chairside assistance, including instrument transfer, suction, and clinical support
Take and process diagnostic-quality digital x-rays
Sterilize instruments and maintain treatment areas in accordance with infection control and OSHA standards
Document dental services and maintain accurate patient records
Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative instructions
Maintain equipment and help ensure operatories remain organized and treatment-ready
Monitor inventory and assist with ordering and stocking clinical supplies
Collaborate with providers and team members to support smooth patient flow and an exceptional patient experience

What We’re Looking For

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Dental Assistant program diploma or certificate preferred
Current CT Dental Assistant credentials and applicable DANB/ICE/RHS certifications preferred
CPR certification
2+ years of dental office experience preferred
Previous chairside dental assisting experience strongly preferred
Dentrix experience is a plus
Experience assisting dental specialists is a plus
Strong communication, organization, and patient service skills
Dependable, collaborative, and comfortable working in a busy clinical environment

Find the Schedule and Team That Fits YouAt Preferred Dental of Cromwell, you don't have to choose between doing meaningful work and having flexibility in your schedule. Whether you're seeking a full-time dental assisting career with comprehensive benefits or a part-time opportunity that fits around your life, you'll join a team where your skills are valued and your contributions directly impact the care our patients receive. Ready to find your place at Preferred Dental of Cromwell? Apply today, we'd love to meet you!Preferred Dental of Cromwell is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.
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Compensation details: 23-27 Hourly Wage

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