Dental Assistant: Four-Handed Dentistry Expert

Seamar; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service provider in Lakewood is seeking a Dental Assistant to provide essential chair side assistance and patient care in a dynamic clinic environment. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, have completed a formal dental program, and be registered with the Washington State Department of Health. Responsibilities include patient education, maintaining sterilization protocols, and assisting in scheduling appointments. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
• Experience with Dentrix and Allscripts PM preferred.
• Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair side assistance using four-handed dentistry technique.
• Conduct patient education and maintain sterilization standards.
• Assist in patient scheduling and charting in Dentrix.

Skills

Chair side assistance

Infection control

Effective communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal Dental Assistant program

Registered with Washington State Department of Health

Job description

A health service provider in Lakewood is seeking a Dental Assistant to provide essential chair side assistance and patient care in a dynamic clinic environment. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, have completed a formal dental program, and be registered with the Washington State Department of Health. Responsibilities include patient education, maintaining sterilization protocols, and assisting in scheduling appointments. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred.