Dental Assistant

Generous pay with monthly bonus opportunities, PTO and paid holidays, career growth within your practice and the region, medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401K.

About the role

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Commerce City, CO, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in providing high-quality and compassionate care to all patients, with a focus on underserved children.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document clear, concise, and accurate patient records
• Obtain quality dental radiographs (periapicals, bitewings, panoramic) as requested by the dentist
• Write accurate and consistent notes, ensuring chart notes match services completed
• Create a friendly relationship with patients and parents as well as educating them on good oral health
• Organize and sterilize dental instruments and workstations per OSHA standards
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients, including cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Requirements

• Radiology education and training that meets state requirements
• Strong interpersonal skills, including a friendly outgoing demeanor and the ability to actively listen to patients and parents
• Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks correctly and in a timely manner
• Knowledge of e-Clinical Works (eCW) is a plus
• Previous experience working in a dental office preferred
• Current BLS CPR certification

Pay

$16.50–$25/hr