Dental Assistant

Premier Dental Center Universal City; Windsor (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A general dentistry clinic in Windsor seeks a dedicated dental assistant or EDDA to provide excellent patient care in a positive environment. Full-time schedule includes working Tuesday through Friday, with a comprehensive benefits package offered to employees. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience with a pleasant chairside manner and a passion for dentistry.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k matching

Paid holidays

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Daily bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of Dental Assisting experience.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• EDDA certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and prepare them for treatment.
• Assist the dentist chairside and maintain patient records.
• Sterilize instruments and keep operatories clean.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Graduation from dental assistant school

Job description

Company

Overview

Windsor Family Dentistry is a general dentistry clinic seeking a warm and outgoing dental assistant or EDDA to join our team full time. We're a close knit group of professionals who believe that excellent care starts with creating a positive and fun environment. We offer a variety of services for patients of all ages ranging from routine cleanings and fillings to cosmetic dentistry and more. Our patients trust us to provide high quality care in a relaxed and friendly setting.

What makes us different?

• Our team laughs a lot-seriously!
• We work hard, but we keep things light and positive
• Our dentists are approachable and easygoing

Our ideal dental assistant or EDDA will be reliable and self motivated. We are seeking someone who is passionate about their work and will step in and help out wherever is needed. If you're looking for a workplace where you can grow your skills and enjoy coming to work, apply today-we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule:Full time, Tuesday through Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-4pm.

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.

Dental Assistant Responsibilities & Desired Skills:

• Welcome patients into the office
• Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist chairside
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep operatories clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
• Comfortable with placing Fillings
• Comfortable taking Impressions
• Experience fabricating Temp Crowns
• Experience seating Crowns
• Pleasant, professional chairside manner

Requirements

• At least 2 years of Dental Assisting experience
• EDDA certification is preferred but is not required
• Experience in General Dentistry
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Excellent communication and people skills
• High school diploma; graduation from a dental assistant school is preferred
• Denticon experience is a plus but not required
• Must have reliable transportation

Accepting applications until this position has been filled

Pay Range

USD $22.00 - USD $28.00 /Hr.