Dental Assistant

Peak Dental Services; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family dental practice in Colorado Springs is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their energetic team. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of chairside experience, necessary certifications, and a strong commitment to patient care. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a comprehensive benefits package, fostering your professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

Paid Holidays

401k Matching

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Daily Bonus Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a chairside dental assistant.
• Required X-Ray and CPR Certifications.
• CDA and EDDA Certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside and prepare patients for treatment.
• Thoroughly review and update patient's health history.
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations.

Skills

Patient Care

Chairside Assistance

Communication

Teamwork

Education

X-Ray Certification

CPR Certification

CDA

EDDA Certification

Tools

Denticon

Job description

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Colorado Dental Group is a family dental practice located near the Garden of the Gods that is growing and seeking an experienced Dental Assistant or EDDA to join our team. We are a fun, energetic, and cohesive team led by a fantastic dentist who has been with our practice for over ten years. If you are a Dental Assistant/EDDA looking for an opportunity to grow and to be supported for professional development, apply today—we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Benefits: We offer a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, 401k matching, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and daily bonus opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist chairside
• Genuinely welcome patients into the practice - make them feel at ease
• Prepare patients for treatment, ensuring the highest level of care and comfort are achieved
• A thorough review and update of the patient's health history
• Set up and break down of operatories
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies as needed for each operatory daily
• Present and enter treatment plans into Denticon
• Provide post-operative instructions
• Sterilization of instruments according to regulations
• Stocking supplies, ordering supplies, and any additional duties as necessary

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience as a chairside dental assistant
• X-Ray Certification is required
• CPR Certification is required
• CDA is preferred
• EDDA Certification is preferred
• Denticon experience is a plus but not required

Accepting applications until the position is filled

USD $20.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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