Dental Assistant — Tech-Driven Patient Care (Equity Eligible)

Espire Dental; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and vision insurance options

401(k) savings plan

Equity Incentive Plan

Life insurance options

Company-sponsored disability

Job summary

Espire Dental is seeking a dedicated dental professional to join our team in Colorado. You will prepare patients for procedures, assist with sterilization and setup, and support dentists with emergencies and routine care.

You will record treatments, expose X-rays, and provide guidance on dental hygiene and oral health. Training opportunities and travel may be provided as part of your role.

Qualifications

• A passionate dental professional who loves what they do.
• Willingness to build trusting relationships with team members and patients while providing the best patient outcome.
• Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments.
• Knowledge of Cerec, 3Shape, and intraoral scanning a plus.
• Experience with sedation and dental implant placement and restoration a plus.
• Willingness and ability to participate in training, which may include travel.
• Experience using digital technology and electronic medical records.
• Willing to build trust with others.

Responsibilities

• Preparing patients for dental work.
• Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
• Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
• Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
• Providing great patient care.
• Recording treatment information in patient records.
• Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
• Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
• Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
• Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
• Caring for dental equipment.Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
• Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
• Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.

Skills

Love what you do

Familiarity with dental equipment

Knowledge of Cerec, 3Shape, and intra口

Experience with sedation and dental Im

Willingness to participate in training

Experience using digital technology

Willing to build trust with others

Tools

Cerec

3Shape

Intraoral scanning

Job description

Espire Dental is seeking a dedicated dental professional to join our team in Colorado. You will prepare patients for procedures, assist with sterilization and setup, and support dentists with emergencies and routine care.

You will record treatments, expose X-rays, and provide guidance on dental hygiene and oral health. Training opportunities and travel may be provided as part of your role.