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Position Title: Surgical Dental Assistant
Location:  5120 S. Broadway Englewood, CO 80113
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday to Thursday, 8 AM - 5 PM

About Us:
Our modern prosthodontic office, Mile High Denture and Implant Center located in Englewood, CO is expanding, and we are looking for an experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. If you’re passionate about providing excellent patient care in a fast-paced, engaging environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

Assisting During Procedures:

Prepare the treatment room for surgeries and dental procedures.Assist the dentist/oral surgeon/prosthodontist during surgical procedures by handing instruments and materials.Monitor patient comfort and vital signs during procedures.

Patient Care:

Prepare patients for surgery by explaining procedures and answering questions.Position patients appropriately for various dental procedures.Provide post-operative care instructions and assist with patient recovery.

Instrument Management:

Maintain an organized and sterile field during procedures.Clean, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment.Inventory and order supplies as needed.

Administrative Tasks:

Schedule patient appointments and follow-ups.Maintain accurate patient records and charts.Assist with billing and insurance processes/questions as necessary.

Safety and Compliance:

Adhere to infection control protocols and OSHA regulations.Ensure compliance with all relevant dental and medical standards.

Benefits Offered:

Competitive hourly rate, daily bonus opportunities, and a robust benefits package including matching 401K, medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, voluntary short-term and long-term disability plans, professional growth, and development opportunities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a dental assistant preferred.At least 1 year of experience in a dental-surgical setting is required.Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.Proficiency in dental software and electronic health records (EHR) - Denticon experience is preferred but is not required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.Any required state-specific licenses or certificationsA current CPR certificationX-Ray certificationBilingual in English/Spanish is a plus

Accepting applications until: 10/31

Salary Description $23-$25/hr