Part Time Dental Assistant

Rallyday Partners; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and vision insurance options

Pet insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid time off

Equity Incentive Plan

Job summary

Espire is seeking an experienced dental professional for a part-time role in Fort Collins. You will prepare patients, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include recording treatment data, taking X-rays, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Travel for training and continued learning is possible.

Qualifications

• Dental professional with patient-care focus.
• Experience with dental equipment and instruments.
• Cerec and intraoral scanning knowledge is a plus.
• Sedation and dental implants experience are pluses.
• Willing to travel for training when needed.
• Experience with digital tech and electronic medical records.
• Ability to build trust with team and patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental work.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments; set up trays; assist procedures.
• Assist dentists in medical/dental emergencies.
• Assist hygienists when needed.
• Provide excellent patient care and record treatment data.
• Expose dental X-rays and care for X-ray equipment.
• Inform patients about dental hygiene and care.
• Record medical/dental histories and vital signs.
• Provide postoperative instructions as directed.
• Care for dental equipment and inventory management.
• Form preliminary impressions for study casts.

Skills

Love what you do

Familiarity with dental equipment

Sedation experience

Dental implants

Willing to travel for training

Digital health records

Relationship building

Tools

Cerec

Intraoral scanning

Job description

Job Details, Level: Experienced, Job Location: Fort Collins - Fort Collins, CO 80525, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $19.00 - $24.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Day

At Espire, you’re empowered to use your powers. You’ll have the freedom from all the barriers, limitations, and frustrations that keep you from focusing on patient care. We’re combining the world’s best dental care and technology with inspired hospitality. If you’re amazing and you’d like to have fun, be your best, and spread confidence and joy one smile at a time, it would be a pleasure to hear from you. Be part of something unique and use your powers for good.

Who You Are:

A passionate dental professional who loves what they do. You have a willingness to build trusting relationships with team members and patients while providing the best patient outcome.

What You Bring:

• Love what you do
• Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments
• Knowledge of Cerec, 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

What You Will Be Doing:

• 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.

What You Will Get from Us:

• Part-time opportunity (2-3 days per week)
• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical and vision insurance options
• Pet insurance
• Company-sponsored short-term disability benefits
• Voluntary long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance options
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Equity Incentive Plan
• Paid time off
• A company that values its team members and overall patient experience in a fun environment
• A company that has been voted Top Dental Office year over year