Entry-Level Dental Assistant: Paid Training to CDA

0420 Elephant Dental PLLC; Aspen (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DANB training

Flexible scheduling

PTO & health benefits

Free continuing education

CDA certification renewal

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant in Aspen, CO. No dental experience or certification is required. You’ll receive paid, on‑the‑job training through our DANB‑partner program and a clear path to CDA certification.

Salary is $20–$24 per hour. Full-time and flexible scheduling are available. You will assist during procedures, prepare operatories, sterilize instruments, and support patient charting as part of a collaborative dental team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Supports patient charting for Doctors
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant in Aspen, CO. No dental experience or certification is required. You’ll receive paid, on‑the‑job training through our DANB‑partner program and a clear path to CDA certification.

Salary is $20–$24 per hour. Full-time and flexible scheduling are available. You will assist during procedures, prepare operatories, sterilize instruments, and support patient charting as part of a collaborative dental team.