Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Aspen Dental Group; Aspen (CO); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan with match

Free Continuing Education (CE)

Job summary

A leading dental service organization in Colorado is seeking an experienced Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant for full-time work. You will assist during treatment procedures, take dental X-rays, and educate patients on oral hygiene strategies. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, an active license, and strong communication skills. This role offers a generous benefits package, career development opportunities, and a supportive culture. Travel to nearby offices is required.

Qualifications

• Active license, registration, or permit required including x-ray certification.
• Ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
• Daily travel to assigned offices with a valid non-restricted driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist during treatment procedures.
• Take dental X-rays.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to ongoing learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery page is loaded## Dental Assistant - Oral Surgerylocations: 8001 Oral Health Excellence - Aspentime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2025-016801At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an **Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant**, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.**Job type:**Full-Time**Salary:** $21 - $28 / hour**At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:*** A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match\** Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available\** Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career* A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation* Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U**How You’ll Make a Difference**As an **Oral Surgeon** **Dental Assistant**, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.* Travel to nearby offices to support patient care\*\** Assist during a variety of treatment procedures* Take dental X-rays* Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment* Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment* Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health* Perform various office tasks as necessary* Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care**Qualifications:*** Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds* Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development* Have your high school diploma or equivalent*\*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.*\*\**As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver’s license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer’s fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements.**\*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.*\*\**As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver’s license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer’s fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements.**Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.**ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.*