Dental Assistant in Training: Grow Your Dental Career

Sunrise Community Health Center; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Community Health is seeking a Dental Assistant in Training in Greeley, CO. The role offers an hourly wage and a clear path to advancement within Sunrise Family Dental locations across northern Colorado.

You will train under licensed dentists and dental staff, learn chairside assisting, radiology safety, and EHR documentation, and be prepared to move into a full Dental Assistant position upon successful completion of the program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Resign from current position within Sunrise, if applicable.
• Apply for open Dental Assistant position within Sunrise upon successful completion of the training program, regardless of clinic location.
• Attend all scheduled training sessions, Monday through Friday.
• Be willing and able to travel to all Sunrise dental locations as needed.
• Demonstrate openness to constructive feedback from trainers and other clinical staff.
• Establish and maintain professional learning relationships with trainers, supervisors, managers, and clinical team members.
• Develop the skills necessary to provide high quality patient care.
• Follow established procedures for documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Serve as a patient advocate by helping ensure patients from vulnerable populations are informed and receive high quality integrated healthcare.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Infection prevention and sterilization procedures.
• Chairside assisting techniques.
• Dental radiology and x-ray safety.
• Electronic health record (EHR) documentation.
• Oral health education.
• Dental materials and instrumentation.
• Clinic workflow and patient care processes.
• Other dental duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sunrise Community Health is seeking a Dental Assistant in Training in Greeley, CO. The role offers an hourly wage and a clear path to advancement within Sunrise Family Dental locations across northern Colorado.

You will train under licensed dentists and dental staff, learn chairside assisting, radiology safety, and EHR documentation, and be prepared to move into a full Dental Assistant position upon successful completion of the program.