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Advanced Dental Center
Dental Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$44,831 / year median in Colorado
+22% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team! We're committed to providing modern, conservative care to all our patients, while making them feel like they're right at home. Our team makes our patients feel confident in their smiles while creating lasting, meaningful relationships along the way.
Schedule:
Tuesday 1pm-7pm, Wednesday 7am-2pm, Thursday 1pm-7pm, Friday 8am-5pmCompensation:
$27-$29/hour Job responsibilities/duties: Preparing operatories for treatment Sterilizing instruments Directly assist dentist during procedures using four handed dentistry technique Take x-rays and intraoral photos Accurately and efficiently treatment plan based on doctor's diagnosis Providing patient education and post-operative instruction Dental charting and coding Perform lab duties such as pouring models, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns Administrative tasks such as answering phones, calling labs, and patient follow-up calls Stock supplies and maintain equipment Accurately document and maintainPatient Health Information Qualifications:
CPR/BLS certification required Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) Certification required for Washington State Radiology Certification required Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments Proficiency in dental patient management software such asOpen Dental or Dentrix Benefits:
Medical with company paid contribution, Dental, Vision Company paid Basic Life Ancillary benefits Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance Critical Illness Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability Accident Competitive 401K - up to 4% match Competitive PTO Paid Holidays Apply today!Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance