full-time 17 hours ago
Dental Assistant
North Thornton Dental
566 East 144th Avenue, Broomfield, CO 80023
25 - 27/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Welcome to North Thornton Dental
We’re excited to add a Dental Assistant to our 100% dentist-owned, non-corporate practice in Thornton, CO. This role offers competitive pay, meaningful benefits, and the opportunity to join a supportive, close-knit team that values connection, collaboration, and growth.
At North Thornton Dental, we believe great dentistry starts with great people. Our mission is to provide every patient with the best possible dental experience through empathy, excellence, and teamwork. We value balance, positivity, and precision.
Our clinical team works three patient days each week, averaging about 30 hours, with alternating schedules that include a four-day weekend every other week. Work-life balance is built into how we operate.
Work Life Balance Schedule
At North Thornton Dental, we see patients 3 days per week, rotating schedule that gives us an extra day off during the week and a 4 day weekend every other weekend. We also do a 6 day weekend every quarter that allows employees to take time off while not burning through any PTO.
Our schedule schedule template is clinical hours:
Week 1: Tuesday (8-7), Wednesday (8-7), Friday (8-4)
Week 2: Monday (8-7), Wednesday (8-7), Thursday (10-6), followed by a 4 day weekend
Quarterly we condense to Mon-Wed, following week, Wed-Friday.
Extra tasks/additional hours can be completed on days off as per need be basis
What We Stand For
At North Thornton Dental, teamwork and trust drive great outcomes. We uphold these principles every day:
Compassionate, patient-centered care, teamwork built on trust and respect. Clear and kind communication. Commitment to learning and technology. A positive, supportive, drama-free culture
What You’ll Do
Prepare treatment rooms for each patient with efficiency and attention to detail
Assist the doctor during procedures with focus, anticipation, and precision
Take digital radiographs and intraoral scans
Support infection control and sterilization protocols
Provide clear, caring patient education and post-operative instructions
Partner with the doctor and hygiene team to keep the flow of each day optimized
Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
Support inventory management and clinical organization
You’ll engage with patients both chairside and throughout their visit, helping create a seamless, comfortable experience while keeping the clinical day running smoothly.
Why You’ll Love It Here
You enjoy a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment
You take pride in creating calm, comfortable patient experiences
You are detail-oriented and proactive
You communicate with empathy and professionalism
You value efficiency, accuracy, and clinical excellence
You enjoy being part of a fun, forward-thinking team
This Role May Not Be Right For You If You
Prefer to work independently without collaboration
Find fast-paced clinical environments overwhelming
Are seeking short-term or temporary work
Resist feedback, growth, or new technology
What Success Looks Like
Patients feel safe, supported, and well cared for
The clinical schedule flows smoothly and efficiently
The doctor feels supported and prepared
Sterilization and infection control are handled with consistency and precision
You feel confident, supported, and accomplished each day
We provide feedback, systems, and support so you can do your best work with confidence.
What We’re Looking For
At least 2 years of dental assisting experience preferred
Radiography certification required
Strong clinical and organizational skills
Comfort with digital dentistry and modern technology
A positive, professional, and adaptable attitude
Alignment with our values of teamwork and patient care
A great cultural fit matters more to us than a perfect resume. We’re looking for someone who values collaboration, communication, and kindness.
Details to Consider
Schedule: Three clinical days per week, around 30 hours, with every other week including a four-day weekend
Flex Option: Additional administrative or clinical hours available
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits Include:
401(k) with 4% match, very generous PTO policy, Employee dental discountBalanced, predictable schedule,Supportive, people-first culture
Work Location: In person
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we can’t wait to meet you.
DO NOT APPLY HERE. Instead, apply directly through our short assessment using the link below:
We’ll reach out as soon as possible.
Joining North Thornton Dental means joining a team that values people, progress, and purpose. Every day is a chance to learn, grow, and make a difference together.
Dr. Barone & The North Thornton Dental Team
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
We’re excited to add a Dental Assistant to our 100% dentist-owned, non-corporate practice in Thornton, CO. This role offers competitive pay, meaningful benefits, and the opportunity to join a supportive, close-knit team that values connection, collaboration, and growth.
At North Thornton Dental, we believe great dentistry starts with great people. Our mission is to provide every patient with the best possible dental experience through empathy, excellence, and teamwork. We value balance, positivity, and precision.
Our clinical team works three patient days each week, averaging about 30 hours, with alternating schedules that include a four-day weekend every other week. Work-life balance is built into how we operate.
Work Life Balance Schedule
At North Thornton Dental, we see patients 3 days per week, rotating schedule that gives us an extra day off during the week and a 4 day weekend every other weekend. We also do a 6 day weekend every quarter that allows employees to take time off while not burning through any PTO.
Our schedule schedule template is clinical hours:
Week 1: Tuesday (8-7), Wednesday (8-7), Friday (8-4)
Week 2: Monday (8-7), Wednesday (8-7), Thursday (10-6), followed by a 4 day weekend
Quarterly we condense to Mon-Wed, following week, Wed-Friday.
Extra tasks/additional hours can be completed on days off as per need be basis
What We Stand For
At North Thornton Dental, teamwork and trust drive great outcomes. We uphold these principles every day:
Compassionate, patient-centered care, teamwork built on trust and respect. Clear and kind communication. Commitment to learning and technology. A positive, supportive, drama-free culture
What You’ll Do
Prepare treatment rooms for each patient with efficiency and attention to detail
Assist the doctor during procedures with focus, anticipation, and precision
Take digital radiographs and intraoral scans
Support infection control and sterilization protocols
Provide clear, caring patient education and post-operative instructions
Partner with the doctor and hygiene team to keep the flow of each day optimized
Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
Support inventory management and clinical organization
You’ll engage with patients both chairside and throughout their visit, helping create a seamless, comfortable experience while keeping the clinical day running smoothly.
Why You’ll Love It Here
You enjoy a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment
You take pride in creating calm, comfortable patient experiences
You are detail-oriented and proactive
You communicate with empathy and professionalism
You value efficiency, accuracy, and clinical excellence
You enjoy being part of a fun, forward-thinking team
This Role May Not Be Right For You If You
Prefer to work independently without collaboration
Find fast-paced clinical environments overwhelming
Are seeking short-term or temporary work
Resist feedback, growth, or new technology
What Success Looks Like
Patients feel safe, supported, and well cared for
The clinical schedule flows smoothly and efficiently
The doctor feels supported and prepared
Sterilization and infection control are handled with consistency and precision
You feel confident, supported, and accomplished each day
We provide feedback, systems, and support so you can do your best work with confidence.
What We’re Looking For
At least 2 years of dental assisting experience preferred
Radiography certification required
Strong clinical and organizational skills
Comfort with digital dentistry and modern technology
A positive, professional, and adaptable attitude
Alignment with our values of teamwork and patient care
A great cultural fit matters more to us than a perfect resume. We’re looking for someone who values collaboration, communication, and kindness.
Details to Consider
Schedule: Three clinical days per week, around 30 hours, with every other week including a four-day weekend
Flex Option: Additional administrative or clinical hours available
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits Include:
401(k) with 4% match, very generous PTO policy, Employee dental discountBalanced, predictable schedule,Supportive, people-first culture
Work Location: In person
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we can’t wait to meet you.
DO NOT APPLY HERE. Instead, apply directly through our short assessment using the link below:
We’ll reach out as soon as possible.
Joining North Thornton Dental means joining a team that values people, progress, and purpose. Every day is a chance to learn, grow, and make a difference together.
Dr. Barone & The North Thornton Dental Team
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Organizational skills
• Chairside assisting
• Inventory management
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Chairside assisting
• Inventory management
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
About North Thornton Dental
North Thornton Dental is a locally owned, independent practice in Thornton, Colorado that provides consistent, high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. Led by Dr. Patrick Barone, the practice focuses on creating an excellent patient care experience with a dedicated team committed to personalized dentistry.