Dental Assistant
Espire Dental · Denver, CO · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are a forward-thinking dental practice that combines advanced technology with exceptional care. Our mission is to provide our patients with the best possible dental experience, fostering trust and confidence.
Responsibilities
- Preparing patients for dental work.
- Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
- Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
- Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
- Providing great patient care.
- Recording treatment information in patient records.
- Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
- Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
- Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
- Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
- Caring for dental equipment.
- Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Requirements
- Love what you do.
- Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments.
- Knowledge of Cerec and intraoral scanning (a plus).
- Experience with sedation and dental implant placement and restoration (a plus).
- Willingness and ability to participate in training, which may include travel.
- Experience using digital technology and electronic medical records.
- Willingness to build trust with others.
Qualifications
- A passionate dental professional who loves what they do.
- A willingness to build trusting relationships with team members and patients while providing the best patient outcome.
Skills
- Love what you do.
- Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments.
- Knowledge of Cerec and intraoral scanning (a plus).
- Experience with sedation and dental implant placement and restoration (a plus).
- Willingness and ability to participate in training, which may include travel.
- Experience using digital technology and electronic medical records.
- Willingness to build trust with others.
Benefits
- Full-time opportunity with a flexible work schedule.
- Competitive compensation packages.
- Medical and vision insurance options.
- Company-sponsored short-term disability benefits.
- Voluntary long-term disability benefits.
- Life insurance options.
- 401(k) savings plan.
- Equity Incentive Plan.
Pay
Compensation details will be provided during the interview process.
Schedule
The schedule will be discussed during the interview process.