Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Elevate Dental Partners, LLC; Denver (CO); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401K with up to 4% match

Paid sick time

Résumé du poste

Aspen Dental, Private Practice of Cherry Creek is seeking an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to join the practice in Denver, CO. The role is around 25 hours per week with a pay range of $26 to $28 per hour.

You will assist the dentist with four-handed dentistry, take radiographs, prepare operatories, and help with lab duties. The EDDA will support patient education, maintain records, and ensure efficient operatory flow.

Qualifications

• CPR/BLS certification is required.
• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred.
• DANB Certification required for Washington State.
• EFDA License required for Washington State.
• EDDA Certification required (Colorado allows 1 year experience without certification).
• Radiology Certification required.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments.
• Proficiency with Open Dental or Dentrix software.
• Knowledge of prosthodontics for restorations.
• Experience with Clear Aligners such as Invisalign is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Prepare operatories for treatment.
• Sterilize instruments.
• Assist dentist with four-handed dentistry.
• Take x-rays and intraoral photos.
• Assist in treatment planning based on diagnosis.
• Provide patient education and post-operative instructions.
• Perform lab duties: pours, impressions, temporary crowns.
• Stock supplies and maintain equipment.
• Document and maintain Patient Health Information.
• Place temporary and permanent restorations and shape contours.
• Remove sutures and place rubber dams.
• Place sealants and perform fluoride applications.
• Take final impressions and monitor nitrous oxide.

Connaissances

CPR/BLS

DANB Certification

EFDA License

EDDA Certification

Radiology Certification

Open Dental or Dentrix

Prosthodontics knowledge

Clear Aligner experience (Invisalign)

Formation

Accredited dental assisting program

DANB Certification (Washington)

EFDA License (Washington)

EDDA Certification (Colorado)

Radiology Certification

Outils

Open Dental

Dentrix

Description du poste

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Cherry Creek, Full-Time, $26-28/hour

We are looking for an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to join our team at Aspen Dental, Private Practice of Cherry Creek! We’re committed to providing modern, conservative care to all our patients, while making them feel like they’re right at home. Our team makes our patients feel confident in their smiles while creating lasting, meaningful relationships along the way.

Schedule (Around 25 hours/week):

• Tuesday 7am-4pm

• Wednesday 7am-2pm

• Thursday 7am-4pm

• 1 Friday/month 7am-2pm

Compensation: $26-$28/hour

Job responsibilities/duties:

• Preparing operatories for treatment

• Sterilizing instruments

• Directly assist dentist during procedures using four handed dentistry technique

• Take x-rays and intraoral photos

• Accurately and efficiently treatment plan based on doctor’s diagnosis

• Providing patient education and post-operative instruction

• Perform lab duties such as pouring models, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns

• Stock supplies and maintain equipment

• Accurately document and maintain Patient Health Information

• Place temporary and permanent restorations in teeth and shape to proper contour

• Removes sutures and places rubber dams as directed by dentist

• Place Sealants

• Fluoride Application

• Coronal Polishing

• Take final impressions

• Monitor nitrous oxide

Qualifications:

• CPR/BLS certification required

• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred

• DANB Certification required for Washington State

• EFDA License required for Washington State

• EDDA Certification required (minimum of one year experience without certification required for Colorado)

• Radiology Certification required

• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments

• Proficiency in dental patient management software such as Open Dental or Dentrix

• Knowledge of prosthodontics for restorations

• Experience working with Clear Aligners such as Invisalign is a plus

Part-Time Benefits:

• Competitive 401K – up to 4% match

• Paid sick time