Job Description
Join SmileCraft Dental Group's award-winning team in Denver, CO as a Full-Time Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to deliver exceptional patient care in our modern, state-of-the-art practice. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment where your expertise truly matters.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including restorative, orthodontic, and surgical treatments
- Prepare and sterilize instruments/equipment following OSHA protocols
- Take dental impressions and develop radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient education on oral hygiene procedures
- Maintain accurate digital and paper patient records
- Coordinate appointment scheduling and inventory management
- Ensure operatory cleanliness and infection control standards
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or RDA required
- Minimum 2 years chairside experience in general dentistry
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong knowledge of dental software (Dentrix/Eaglesoft preferred)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments
- Attention to detail with precise documentation abilities
- Valid Colorado Dental Assistant Permit