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We are a highly-rated family dental practice in the South Denver area near Park Meadows. We are growing and adding an EDDA-Dental Assistant to our team. Our team consists of responsible, hard-working, and patient-oriented staff members.  We seek to add an EDDA-Dental Assistant with three or more years of experience working in general dentistry. If you thrive in a fast-paced office environment, love building relationships, and like to have fun, we want to hear from you!

Office Hours:

Monday-Friday (availability between 7am-4:30pm)

Responsibilities: 

Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during dental procedures Take and develop dental x-rays Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment Assist with dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and root canals Perform dental charting and record patient information Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care Maintain infection control protocols and ensure aseptic technique is followed Manage dental supplies inventory and order as needed Schedule patient appointments and handle dental receptionist duties as required 

Benefits:

MedicalDentalVision401kEmployee Assistance ProgramPTOHoliday PayBonus program Requirements 3+ years of experience in general dentistryValid certification as an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA)Proficiency in taking dental X-rays and operating CAD systemsExperience working with pediatric patients is preferredKnowledge of dental assisting techniques and proceduresFamiliarity with medical coding and billing processesStrong understanding of infection control protocols and aseptic techniqueExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentKnowledge of medical imaging techniques and interpretation of results is a plusFamiliarity with taking vital signs and recording patient information accurately  

Accepting applications until: 10/31

Salary Description $24-$29/hr