EDDA-Dental Assistant

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:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO
• Holiday Pay
• Bonus program

• 3+ years of experience in general dentistry
• Valid certification as an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA)
• Proficiency in taking dental X-rays and operating CAD systems
• Experience working with pediatric patients is preferred
• Knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures
• Familiarity with medical coding and billing processes
• Strong understanding of infection control protocols and aseptic technique
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of medical imaging techniques and interpretation of results is a plus
• Familiarity with taking vital signs and recording patient information accurately  

Accepting applications until: 10/31