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Entrylevel Lab Assistant Jobs in Shelton, CT (NOW HIRING)

Dental Assistant

New Haven, CT

$18 - $23.75/hr

Maintain clinical lab in clean organize state. Work collaboratively with orthodontic biller as ... EXPERIENCE Entry Level position LICENSURE Must obtain DANB Infection control exam (ICE) within one ...

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Dental Assistant

New Haven, CT

$18 - $23.75/hr

Maintain clinical lab in clean organize state. Work collaboratively with orthodontic biller as ... EXPERIENCE Entry Level position LICENSURE Must obtain DANB Infection control exam (ICE) within one ...

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Undertake lab tasks as instructed * Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions ... Danbury, Derby, Norwalk, Stamford and Bridgeport. Entry Level: $18+Career growth plan based on ...

Dental Assistant

New Haven, CT · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Maintain clinical lab in clean organize state. Work collaboratively with orthodontic biller as ... Experience: Entry Level position Licensure: Must obtain DANB Infection control exam (ICE) within ...

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Dental Assistant

New Haven, CT · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Maintain clinical lab in clean organize state. Work collaboratively with orthodontic biller as ... EXPERIENCE Entry Level position LICENSURE Must obtain DANB Infection control exam (ICE) within one ...

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How much do entrylevel lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel lab assistant in Shelton, CT is $20.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational institutionsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record data, operate lab instruments

While both roles support laboratory operations, Entrylevel Lab Assistants typically focus on sample handling and equipment prep, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often needing specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and qualifications.

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Dental Assistant entry level

Presto Dental

Bridgeport, CT

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

All About Kids is offering an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the dental industry! If you are experienced dental assistant or want to pursue a dental assistant career- please read the description below and APPLY!

We are pediatric dental office practice in search of dental assistant to be part of our growing and dynamic team! We are seeking a candidate who is pleasant, brings a positive attitude to the workplace, is a dedicated team player, reliable and enthusiastic about professional growth. Dental assistants should possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and efficiency in their responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Welcomes customers in the dental office
  • Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations
  • Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
  • Undertake lab tasks as instructed
  • Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
  • Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
  • Works well with children

Skills

  • Bilingual - Fluent in English and Spanish (Preferred)
  • Proven experience as dental assistant
  • RHS and ICE certificated (Preferred)
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:15am-5:00pm, Saturday 7:15am-2:00pm. Every Saturday's requirement. (weekday OFF assigned)

Location:
Danbury, Derby, Norwalk, Stamford and Bridgeport.

Entry Level: $18+Career growth plan based on performance and attendance, $1 increase every 6 months!!!

Experienced dental experience, $20+ Career growth plan based on performance and attendance, $1 increase every 6 months!!!

"All employees have the responsibility to adhere to our organization's policies, procedures, and code of conduct, as well as uphold all facets of our comprehensive compliance program. This commitment is fundamental to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and regulatory adherence within our workplace." #FT1