Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Denver and make a difference in patients' smiles daily! Mountain View Dental is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team immediately. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about dentistry and patient care, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including instrument preparation and patient comfort
- Take and develop dental X-rays with digital radiography systems
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilize equipment
- Prepare treatment rooms and maintain inventory of dental supplies
- Perform patient education on oral hygiene techniques
- Coordinate scheduling and maintain accurate patient records
- Assist with administrative tasks including insurance verification
Qualifications
- Current Colorado Dental Assistant certification or DANB certification
- Minimum 1 year of clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency with digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational abilities
- Valid Colorado driver's license and reliable transportation