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full-time 21 days ago

Dental Assistant

Open and Affordable Dental Wheat Ridge

7015 West 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
18 - 25/hr

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Job Description

Overview
We are a general dentist office in Wheat ridge that is searching for an experienced dental assistant or EDDA to join our growing practice. We do everything from general prophies to root canals and serve a wonderful community with members of all ages. Our mission is to provide the best care to each patient that comes through our doors.

We are looking for someone that :
Has a positive attitude
Is a team player
Is hard working
Is punctual
Is a self-starter
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.

Prepare and maintain the dental operatory
Sterilize Tools and Equipment used during each appointment ones assisted on
Take X-rays
Manage patient records
Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices.

Schedule appointments and perform dental receptionist duties as needed.

Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience.

Qualifications
Proficiency in taking X-rays
Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.

Position Details:
Office Hours: The office is currently open Monday through Saturdays. We currently have 1 dentist and come Summer, will have 3. The office treats patients from 7:30 am until 7:30 pm, with a lunch from 1:30 pm until 2:30 pm. Must be available two (2) Saturdays of the month and for 3 twelve hour shifts a week total.

Compensation: Will be determined on working experience.

Join our team where you can make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid sick time
Uniform allowance
Ability to Commute:
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 (Required)
Work Location: In person

About Open and Affordable Dental Wheat Ridge

Open and Affordable Dental and Braces reimagines dental care with a core commitment to provide accessible and convenient treatment. They offer flexible hours from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, Monday through Saturday. The practice focuses on affordability and quality care, accepting almost all insurance plans. From routine cleanings to advanced procedures, they provide comprehensive dental services with precision and care.