We’re searching for a diligent dental assistant to provide support to our dentist’s office. You’ll be responsible for supporting our periodontal staff, helping prep for examinations and procedures, obtaining dental records, scheduling appointments, and ensuring our patients leave our practice with a smile. Applicants should be extremely thorough, possess excellent communication skills, and have a knack for customer service. Interested in becoming part of the team? Apply now!
$1,000 installment sign-on bonus!
Compensation: $23 - $26 Hourly
Responsibilities: Help periodontists and dental hygienists during procedures or examinations by providing suction, handing off dental instruments, and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team
Answer any questions the patient may have about dental hygiene, schedule appointments for patient care follow-up, and provide postoperative instructions with methods for infection control of the patient's teeth and gums, after procedures
Adhere to all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use
Measure and document vital signs and update the medical history of patients
Meet patients and explain dental care treatment plans so they feel comfortable during the appointment
Qualifications: Certification or an Associate’s Degree from a college or technical school training program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation is required
Active BLS/CPR certification is required
1-2 years of dental assisting experience as a registered dental assistant or certified dental assistant
Exceptional interpersonal skills, customer service, organization, and excellent communication skills are preferred
Proficiency with computers, experience updating patient histories, and with dental software is necessary
About Company
We are a very progressive specialty practice, and we have a terrific team. We have been serving the Denver area for over 40 years. This is a fabulous opportunity for the right person. Could that be you?
Are you ready for a fresh start or a new career with a growing practice? Would you like to be part of a team that values quality care and each other? We hire exceptional individuals who can combine a positive, natural enthusiasm with a commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and a genuine desire to make a difference in our patients' lives.