
Dental Assistant
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Our highly trained assistants make anywhere from $18-30+ an hour, depending on skills, reliability and experience.
- 401K matching
- Paid time off
- Paid major federal holidays
- Health insurance
- Dental benefits
- Assist the dentist during patient procedures, including preparing patients for treatment, handing instruments, and taking dental impressions
- Take and process dental X-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and care following dental procedures
- Manage patient records and document dental treatments
- Sterilize instruments and equipment, and maintain a clean and organized dental office
- Assist with laboratory duties, such as pouring and trimming models and fabricating temporary restorations, restoring implants, using intraoral scanner,
- Maintain dental supplies inventory and order new supplies when necessary
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in computer skills and dental software
- Ability to sit, stand, and bend for extended periods of time
- Manual dexterity to manipulate dental instruments and equipment
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds