Dental Assistant

Elevate Dental Partners

Lakewood (CO)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 27,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Golden Peak Dental in Lakewood, CO is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to join our team. This role offers a consistent two-day schedule (Monday and Tuesday, 7:45am–5:00pm) with a competitive $25–$28 per hour pay, commensurate with experience.

We value dependable, organized candidates who are comfortable chairside and dedicated to patient care. You will assist the doctor, maintain clean operatories, and help ensure a smooth patient experience from start to finish.

Qualifications

  • Dental Assistant experience preferred.
  • Strong chairside assisting skills.
  • Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments.
  • Comfortable working in a busy dental practice.
  • Friendly, professional communication.
  • Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented.
  • Team-first attitude.
  • Commitment to patient comfort and quality care.
  • X-ray certification or training preferred.
  • CPR/BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient care
  • Sterilize instruments and follow infection control standards
  • Assist the doctor during dental procedures
  • Take x-rays and intraoral photos as needed
  • Support patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
  • Provide patient education and post-operative instructions
  • Complete dental charting and clinical documentation accurately
  • Help maintain clean, stocked, and organized operatories
  • Support lab tasks as needed, such as impressions, models, or temporary crowns
  • Communicate clearly with the doctor, team members, and patients
  • Pitch in where needed to support a smooth patient experience

Skills

Chairside assisting
X-ray certification
Infection control
Friendly communication
Reliable/organized
Team-first attitude
Patient comfort focus
CPR/BLS certification

Job description

$25–$28 per hour Golden Peak Dental is looking for a part-time Dental Assistant to join our team in Lakewood, Colorado.

Lakewood, CO

This is a great role for a Dental Assistant who wants a consistent two-day schedule, competitive pay, and the chance to be part of a friendly, patient-focused dental practice. We are looking for someone who is dependable, organized, comfortable chairside, and ready to help patients feel cared for from the moment they sit down.

Pay and Schedule
  • $25–$28 per hour, based on experience
  • Part-time position
  • Monday and Tuesday; 7:45am to 5:00pm

Golden Peak Dental is a full-service dental practice that provides general, family, cosmetic, restorative, and urgent dental care. Our team believes great dentistry starts with genuine care, clear communication, and a comfortable patient experience.

This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys staying busy, supporting the doctor and clinical team, and helping the day run smoothly.

What You’ll Do
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient care
  • Sterilize instruments and follow infection control standards
  • Assist the doctor during dental procedures
  • Take x-rays and intraoral photos as needed
  • Support patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
  • Provide patient education and post-operative instructions
  • Complete dental charting and clinical documentation accurately
  • Help maintain clean, stocked, and organized operatories
  • Support lab tasks as needed, such as impressions, models, or temporary crowns
  • Communicate clearly with the doctor, team members, and patients
  • Pitch in where needed to support a smooth patient experience
What We’re Looking For
  • Dental Assistant experience preferred
  • Strong chairside assisting skills
  • Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
  • Comfortable working in a busy dental practice
  • Friendly, professional communication
  • Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
  • Team-first attitude
  • Commitment to patient comfort and quality care
  • X‑ray certification or training preferred
  • CPR/BLS certification preferred
About Golden Peak Dental

Golden Peak Dental is a full-service dental practice in Lakewood, CO. The practice provides comprehensive care, including routine cleanings, fillings, crowns, veneers, cosmetic dentistry, family dentistry, and urgent dental care.

Our team is focused on making patients feel comfortable, respected, and confident in their care.

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