Expanded Duty Dental Assistant — Restoratives & Dentures

Rodeo Dental; Aurora, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Health Savings Account

401(k)

Critical Illness

Job summary

Rodeo Dental is seeking an experienced dental assistant (EDDA) to support doctors across general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery. The role emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and accurate charting of health histories and treatment plans.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of EDDA experience, CPR/AED training, and familiarity with Open Dental or Dentrix. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; compensation ranges from $24 to $28 per hour for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of dental assisting (EDDA) experience
• Multi surface filling and dentures experience
• Active CPR and AED training
• Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide preferred
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
• Dental practice management software experience helpful
• Sealant, Coronal Polishing, or PALS Certifications are a huge plus
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor in restorative procedures, composite fillings, crown and bridge, dentures, taking impressions, FMX, and charting
• Sterilization and safe disposal of sharps and waste
• Maintain digital patient artifacts such as health history and treatment plans
• Educate patients and parents on oral health benefits
• Monitor patient well‑being during visits
• Prepare tray setups per doctor preferences
• Ensure exam rooms are cleaned and stocked
• Chart existing treatments for new patients
• Take diagnostic X‑Rays and attach to charts
• Support Rodeo Team with cleaning and tidying areas
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Compensation Range: $24-$28 per hour

Skills

Dental assisting

Multi surface filling

CPR/AED training

Nitrous oxide monitoring

Infection Control

Open Dental/Dentrix

Sealent/Coronal polishing/PALS

Bilingual Spanish

Education

EDDA dental assistant cert

Tools

Open Dental/Dentrix

Job description

Rodeo Dental is seeking an experienced dental assistant (EDDA) to support doctors across general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery. The role emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and accurate charting of health histories and treatment plans.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of EDDA experience, CPR/AED training, and familiarity with Open Dental or Dentrix. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; compensation ranges from $24 to $28 per hour for this on-site position.