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TalentBurst, Inc.

Middletown, CT

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$20 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Administrator Documentation, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Infection Control, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Maintain Compliance, Medical Record System, Medical Treatment, Multitasking, OSHA, Oral Surgery, Organizational Skills, Orthodontics, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pediatrics, Periodontics, Prepare Correspondence, Preventive Medicine, Prosthetics, Radiography, Records Management, Reporting Skills, Safety Process, Sterilization, Telephone Skills
LOCATION
Middletown, CT
POSTED
1 day ago

Job Title: Dental Assistant
Location: Middletown, CT
Contract Length: 2 Months 
Shift: Days (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
Schedule: 40 Hours/Week (5x8)

Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Dental Assistant for a short-term, full-time contract assignment in Middletown, CT. The ideal candidate will assist dentists with a variety of clinical procedures, maintain a safe and sterile environment, and provide excellent patient care while supporting daily dental office operations.
This role requires proficiency in chairside assisting, digital radiography, infection control, electronic dental records, and general administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist dentists during operative dental procedures, including:
    • General Dentistry
    • Pediatric Dentistry (Pedodontics)
    • Prosthodontics
    • Orthodontics
    • Periodontics
    • Oral Surgery
  • Perform instrument exchange during dental procedures.
  • Prepare dental restorative and prosthetic materials.
  • Assist with oral surgery procedures as needed.
  • Take high-quality digital dental X-rays.
  • Ensure OSHA compliance for infection control, sterilization, and safety procedures.
  • Maintain and perform routine maintenance on dental equipment.
  • Monitor and maintain dental supply inventory.
  • Schedule patient appointments and coordinate daily workflow.
  • Maintain accurate electronic dental health records.
  • Prepare requests for diagnostic testing.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive dental care.
  • Ensure complete and accurate patient documentation.
  • Prepare reports, correspondence, and other administrative documents.
  • Pour dental molds when required.
  • Answer incoming phone calls and assist with front desk or triage duties as needed.
Required Qualifications
  • Previous Dental Assistant experience
  • Experience assisting with a variety of dental procedures
  • Ability to take digital dental X-rays
  • Knowledge of OSHA infection control and sterilization standards
  • Experience with electronic dental records (EHR)
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a dental team
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a multi-specialty dental practice
  • Knowledge of dental restorative and prosthetic materials
  • Strong patient education and customer service skills
Ideal Candidate
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Excellent chairside assisting skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Professional, dependable, and patient-focused
  • Able to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
Assignment Details
  • Contract: 2 months
  • Shift: Days (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday | 40 Hours/Week

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About the Company

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TalentBurst, Inc.

For over 20 years, TalentBurst Inc. has been an award-winning provider of cutting-edge Workforce Management Solutions. With a strong commitment to staying ahead in the tech landscape, we pioneer innovative approaches to talent acquisition. Our expertise spans Life Sciences, and Healthcare Staffing, Banking, Financial, IT, and Engineering, as well as Global Employer of Record (EOR), Agent of Record (AOR), State, Local Government and Education (SLED), and IC validation/compliance services. Additionally, our division, TalentProcure, leads the industry with offerings such as High Hazard Payroll, Managed Services, and Vendor on Premise (VOP) solutions.

Due to our prioritization of excellent standards, we are Joint Commission Certified and are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in the USA and Canada. Supporting over 130 Fortune 500 companies globally, we excel in navigating the landscape of talent acquisition. In a world of constant change, we embrace developing people-centric solutions that address the unique demands of our clients. Stay connected by visiting our website and following us on social media!

 

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
http://www.talentburst.com/

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