Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Colorado Springs! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting our team of skilled professionals. At SmileCraft Dental Group, we combine cutting-edge technology with a patient-first philosophy to create unforgettable smiles. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your growth matters.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Take and develop dental X-rays using digital radiography systems
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage patient records and schedule appointments efficiently
- Assist with restorative procedures and orthodontic treatments
- Provide post-operative care instructions and patient education
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or license in Colorado
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental software (Dentrix/Eaglesoft preferred)
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA regulations
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills