Dental Assistant — Growth, CE, and Benefits

Aspen Dental; Loveland, Aspen (CO, CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) with match

CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team and support the clinical needs of patients and doctors. You will receive comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling designed to help you thrive in your career and give back to the community.

In this full-time role, you will take dental x-rays, assist during procedures, set up and breakdown operatories, manage infection control, educate patients on oral hygiene, and collaborate with the practice team to

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills across ages and backgrounds.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team to provide 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 appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Complete denture soft 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

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Professional development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team and support the clinical needs of patients and doctors. You will receive comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling designed to help you thrive in your career and give back to the community.

In this full-time role, you will take dental x-rays, assist during procedures, set up and breakdown operatories, manage infection control, educate patients on oral hygiene, and collaborate with the practice team to