Dental Assistant - EDDA

Espire Dental; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Equity Incentive Plan

Job summary

Espire Dental in Greeley, CO seeks a passionate Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to support dentists, hygienists, and patients. You’ll handle procedures, sterilization, patient prep, and dental imaging with a focus on quality care.

The ideal candidate has EDDA certification, familiarity with Cerec/3Shape, and comfort with EMR and digital tools, plus willingness to train and travel as needed. Join a team that values growth and compassionate service.

Qualifications

• EDDA Certification is required.
• Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments.
• Knowledge of Cerec and 3Shape is a plus.
• Experience with sedation and dental implants a plus.
• Willingness to participate in training (may include travel).
• Experience using digital tech and EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental work and assist procedures.
• Maintain infection control and sterilize/disinfect instruments.
• Assist dentists in medical and dental emergencies when needed.
• Support hygienists during procedures and provide great patient care.
• Record treatment data in patient records and expose dental X-rays.
• Provide postoperative instructions and dental hygiene information.
• Care for dental equipment and manage inventory; prepare impressions and study casts.

Skills

EDDA Certification

Dental Equipment

Intraoral Scanning

Implant & Sedation knowledge

EMR/Electronic records

Training mindset

Digital dentistry tech

X-ray knowledge

Tools

Cerec

3Shape

Job description

At Espire, you’re empowered to use your powers. You’ll have the freedom from all the barriers, limitations, and frustrations that keep you from focusing on patient care. We’re combining the world’s best dental care and technology with inspired hospitality. If you’re amazing and you’d like to have fun, be your best, and spread confidence and joy one smile at a time, it would be a pleasure to hear from you. Be part of something unique and use your powers for good.Who You Are:A passionate dental professional who loves what they do. You have a willingness to build trusting relationships with team members and patients while providing the best patient outcome.What You Bring:Love what you doEDDA (Expanded Duties Dental Assistant) CertificationFamiliarity with dental equipment and instrumentsKnowledge of Cerec, 3Shape, and intraoral scanning a plusExperience with sedation and dental implant placement and restoration a plusWillingness and ability to participate in training, which may include travelExperience using digital technology and electronic medical recordsWilling to build trust with othersWhat You Will Be Doing:Preparing patients for dental work.Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.Providing great patient care.Recording treatment information in patient records.Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.Caring for dental equipment.Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.What You Will Get from Us:Full-time opportunityCompetitive compensation packagesMedical and vision insurance optionsCompany-sponsored short-term disability benefitsVoluntary long-term disability benefitsLife insurance options401(k) savings planEquity Incentive PlanA company that values its team members and overall patient experience in a fun environmentA company that has been voted Top Dental Office year over year