Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Leadership Opportunity

Are you a skilled Dental Assistant ready to grow into a leadership role? We're looking for a driven, patient-focused professional to join our Meriden practice someone who thrives both chairside and behind the scenes. This role is built for someone who wants more responsibility, more impact, and a clear path forward.

$20$28/hr based on experience

Full benefits including medical, vision, and growth track

Lead & manage a team

Paid time off and holidays

Responsibilities include assisting the dentist chairside during exams, cleanings, fillings, and surgical procedures; overseeing daily clinical and front-office operations and team workflows; training, mentoring, and supporting junior dental assistants and front desk staff; maintaining OSHA compliance, sterilization protocols, and infection control standards; managing supply inventory, scheduling coordination, and patient flow efficiency; delivering an exceptional, compassionate patient experience from check-in to discharge.

Qualifications include CT dental assistant certification, 1+ years of clinical experience, strong leadership & communication, radiography certification (preferred), dental software experience, and CPR/BLS certification.

Why join us? We're a patient-centered practice that invests in our people. You'll have real autonomy, a supportive team, and a direct line to leadership opportunities. Whether you're looking to grow into an office manager role or simply want a place where your skills are genuinely valued, this is it.

CT Dental Mgmt by Archway Dental