Experienced Dental Assistant

OG Dental; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private dental office in Denver is looking for an Experienced Dental Assistant to join their team. The role is full-time with a focus on patient care and teamwork. Responsibilities include assisting with dental procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Candidates should have a certification or diploma from an accredited program and excellent communication skills. The office values a supportive environment and offers a 4-day work week if desired.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Dental instruments knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Certification or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program

Tools

Open Dental software

Job description

Job Posting

Job Opening: Experienced Dental Assistant

Job Description:

OG Dental is currently seeking an Experienced Dental Assistant for a Full-Time position- 4 day work week if desired

Looking for an office that prioritizes patient care and appreciates your skills and adaptability? Wanting to find an office that will place value and is willing to invest in those who want to expand their knowledge?

Look no further! We are a private dental office that continues to grow in Denver! We believe in team satisfaction, culture, and growth for our team professionally and personally. We are goal oriented and love working as a team to achieve these goals!

About us:

• Our office is located in the trendy Lo-Hi neighborhood of Denver!

• Our office was built in 2019. We have new equipment and the latest technology!

• Our patients love us, but not as much as we love them! Check out our google reviews if you don't believe us!

• We strive day in and out to provide the best care possible for our patients and to create a unique experience and culture for both our team and patients!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures- General, Endo, Oral Surgery, Implants, Invisalign, Botox, and the list continues!
• Take dental x-rays
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
• Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as mixing materials for impressions and restorations- mostly 3D scanners now
• Work as a team to give patients a 5 star customer experience
• Be reliable, friendly, and open to learning

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health and safety regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Certification or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program
• X-ray certification is a plus
• Familiarity with dental software programs- Open Dental
• Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed