Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Are you an experienced and certified dental assistant with a commitment to positive patient experiences? If so, we’d love to talk with you.

Our busy dental practice is growing, and we need someone who can provide high-quality dental services to our clients and assist our dentists.

Our ideal candidate has excellent customer service, organization, and communication skills. If this sounds like a position you’ll thrive in, we invite you to apply today.

Benefits :

• Medical with company paid contribution
• Company paid Basic Life
• Ancillary benefitsCompetitive 401K up to 4% match
• Competitive PTO
• Paid Holidays
• A fun, friendly, and collaborative culture focus on a healthy work / life balance

Compensation : $17 - $20 hourly

$17 - $20 hourly

Responsibilities :

• Ensure patients comfort during procedures
• 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
• Scheduling patients
• Providing patient education and post-operative instruction
• Dental charting and coding
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
• Perform lab duties such as pouring models, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns
• Ordering supplies and maintaining budgets
• Administrative tasks such as answering phones, calling labs, and patient follow-up calls
• Stock supplies and maintain equipment
• Accurately document and maintain Patient Health Information
• Collaboration with team-members

Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• CPR / BLS certification required
• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
• Radiology Certification required
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
• Proficiency in dental patient management software such as Open Dental or Dentrix
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Attention to detail

About Company

Prestige Dental Centers Pueblo is a full-service dental practice dedicated to delivering outstanding care to the residents of Southern Colorado.

Under the leadership of Dr. Sterling Rogers and Dr. Michael Bull, the practice is thriving. Our warm, welcoming staff strives for the best quality of care and comfort while providing treatment.

Our team is passionate about taking care of our patients, as well as being there for each other.