Dental Assistant - Flexible Part-Time with CE & Benefits

Aspen Dental; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Free Continuing Education (CE)

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant in Westminster, CO. You will support dentists during procedures, take dental X-rays, prepare operatory spaces, and manage infection control to ensure smooth patient flow. The role emphasizes patient education and teamwork within a community-focused practice.

The position offers competitive hourly compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development through our training programs.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients of all ages.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice.
• Manage infection control—prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health.
• Complete denture relines and manufacture temporary crowns.
• Perform quality impressions and bite registrations.
• Perform digital intraoral scans.
• Support patient charting for doctors.
• Perform various office tasks as necessary.
• Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Professional development

Active license/x-ray certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant in Westminster, CO. You will support dentists during procedures, take dental X-rays, prepare operatory spaces, and manage infection control to ensure smooth patient flow. The role emphasizes patient education and teamwork within a community-focused practice.

The position offers competitive hourly compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development through our training programs.