Dental Assistant - Flexible, Tech-Savvy Patient Care

Espire-Dental; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Equity Incentive Plan

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

Espire is seeking a dedicated dental professional to join our Denver team. You will prepare patients, sterilize instruments, and support dentists during procedures while ensuring top-tier patient care.

Proficiency with digital records and a willingness to learn Cerec/intraoral scanning will be pluses. Ideal candidates will have experience with sedation or implants and a strong ability to build trust with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Dedicated dental professional who prioritizes patient care.
• Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments.
• Knowledge of Cerec and intraoral scanning is a plus.
• Experience with sedation and dental implants a plus.
• Willing to participate in training, possibly including travel.
• Experience using digital technology and electronic medical records.
• Ability to build trust with team members and patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental work and assist during procedures.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Assist dentists with emergencies and with hygienists as needed.
• Provide excellent patient care and document treatments.
• Record medical histories and vital signs in patient records.
• Expose dental x-rays and care for x-ray equipment.
• Educate patients on dental hygiene and plaque control.

Skills

Patient care

Dental equipment familiarity

CEREC and intraoral scanning

Sedation and implants experience

Training and travel willingness

Digital records proficiency

Team trust & patient relations

Tools

CEREC intraoral scanner

EMR software

Job description

Espire is seeking a dedicated dental professional to join our Denver team. You will prepare patients, sterilize instruments, and support dentists during procedures while ensuring top-tier patient care.

Proficiency with digital records and a willingness to learn Cerec/intraoral scanning will be pluses. Ideal candidates will have experience with sedation or implants and a strong ability to build trust with patients and staff.