Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Colorado Springs! Mountain View Dental Group is seeking a passionate and skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. We offer a collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're ready to make a difference in patients' smiles while advancing your career, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative, orthodontic, and surgical treatments
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs using digital and traditional methods
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilization of instruments per OSHA standards
- Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for efficient patient flow
- Deliver patient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care
- Maintain accurate digital patient records using Eaglesoft software
- Coordinate inventory and ordering of dental supplies
Qualifications
- Current Colorado Dental Assistant certification or DANB certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and imaging techniques
- CPR/BLS certification with current credentials
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental software