Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Simsbury Dental Associates in Weatogue, CT is hiring a part-time Dental Assistant/Receptionist for a startup general practice, offering hourly pay. The position combines front-desk responsibilities—patient greeting, scheduling (Open Dental preferred), insurance verification, billing, and payment processing—with clinical support such as chairside assistance, radiography, sterilization, and digital imaging. The ideal candidate will hold a completed dental assistant program, radiology certification, and CPR, and bring prior dental or surgical and administrative healthcare experience. Strong communication, multitasking, HIPAA compliance, and familiarity with dental terminology and office software are essential. This role supports smooth patient flow from check-in through post-treatment care while assisting with office management tasks and inventory.