Dental Assistant: Growth, Benefits, and PTO

Rodeo Dental; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

Disability (Short/Long-term)

Health Saving Account

Job summary

Rodeo Dental is seeking a dedicated dental support team member to assist clinicians across multiple sites. You will help manage patient charts, take diagnostic X-rays, prepare trays, and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.

Ideal candidates have CPR/AED, Nitrous Oxide monitoring certification, and are willing to travel 10–15%. Bilingual Spanish is a plus, and a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Active CPR and AED training.
• Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide.
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training.
• Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience helpful.
• Sealant, Coronal Polishing, or PALS Certifications are a huge plus.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Ability to travel 10-15% of the time.
• Must have active Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Focusing on Patient Safety and Team Safety as priority one.
• Adhering to OSHA and Infection Control Protocols, and disposing of sharps and clinical waste safely.
• Maintaining digital patient artifacts such as health history, insurance eligibility, treatment plans, pre-authorizations, lab requests, procedures, and appointment details.
• Educating patients and parents on the benefits of good oral health.
• Monitoring the patient's physical and emotional well-being during visits.
• Preparing tray setups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures.
• Ensuring exam rooms and operatories are cleaned, disinfected, organized, and stocked.
• Charting existing treatment for new patients by updating the patient chart with entries for fillings, crowns, sealants, etc.
• Reviewing the patient chart and health history prior to the doctor arrival and reconfirming the patient's chief concern.
• Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart.
• Assisting Rodeo Team with cleaning surfaces and common areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

CPR and AED training

Nitrous Oxide monitoring

OSHA/ HIPAA training

Open Dental/Dentrix experience

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Travel 10-15%

Active Driver’s License

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Open Dental/Dentrix experience

Job description

Rodeo Dental is seeking a dedicated dental support team member to assist clinicians across multiple sites. You will help manage patient charts, take diagnostic X-rays, prepare trays, and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.

Ideal candidates have CPR/AED, Nitrous Oxide monitoring certification, and are willing to travel 10–15%. Bilingual Spanish is a plus, and a valid driver’s license is required.