Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in beautiful Colorado Springs! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment where your skills make a real difference. Immediate opening available!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments and assist dentists during procedures
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory hygiene standards
- Manage inventory of dental supplies and equipment
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Coordinate scheduling and assist with front desk duties
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (CDA or DANB preferred)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Experience with digital radiography and Eaglesoft software
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment