Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in beautiful Colorado Springs! Mountain Peak Dental is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, supportive environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in our patient-centered clinic.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain inventory
- Provide patient education on post-operative care and oral hygiene
- Manage digital patient records and scheduling systems
- Assist with infection control protocols and OSHA compliance
Qualifications
- Current Colorado Dental Assistant certification (CDA)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Radiography certification and CPR certification required
- Proficiency in digital imaging and practice management software
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and chairside manner
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge