Dental Assistant

CHOICE Healthcare Services; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing & balance

Growth

Leadership support

Team events

Benefits package

Job summary

CHOICE Healthcare Services in Denver, CO is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments and materials, passing instruments, and assisting in procedures in line with Colorado standards. The role requires Colorado X-Ray certification and current BLS; bilingual Spanish is preferred. Certification from a dental college or 3–6 months related experience is preferred, with a focus on teamwork and patient care.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish preferred
• Certification from a dental college or equivalent training preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists the doctor in procedures
• Takes x-rays
• Instructs patients on oral hygiene
• Sterilizes instruments
• Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Dental assistant certification or equivalent training

Job description

Summary

The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Colorado dental standards. This is a part time position to work Fridays and Saturdays.

At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities.

What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate

• Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance
• Professional and personal growth
• Experienced leadership support
• Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations
• Comprehensive benefits package

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assists the doctor in procedures
• Takes x-rays
• Instructs patients on oral hygiene
• Sterilizes instruments
• Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene

Education and/or Experience

• Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred
• Bilingual in Spanish, preferred

Required Certificates or Licenses

• Colorado X-Ray certification
• Current BLS certification