Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a real impact on patients' smiles? BrightSmile Denver Dental Group is urgently seeking a skilled professional to join our dynamic healthcare team. We are committed to providing top-tier patient care and are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our patients have a comfortable and positive experience. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Chair-Side Assistance: Support the dentist and hygienists during examinations and treatments, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Diagnostic Support: Capture and process intraoral and extraoral dental X-rays accurately.
- Patient Care: Prepare patients for procedures, explain dental processes, and ensure patient comfort.
- Infection Control: Strictly adhere to OSHA and CDC guidelines for sterilization and sanitation of instruments and workspaces.
- Administrative Duties: Maintain accurate patient records, update charts, and assist with front desk duties as needed.
- Inventory Management: Monitor dental supply levels and order necessary materials to ensure the clinic is fully stocked.
Qualifications
- Certification: Current Colorado Dental Assistant license and/or RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) certification preferred.
- Experience: 1-3 years of clinical experience in a dental setting is highly desired.
- Skills: Proficiency with digital radiography, dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft), and impression materials.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a warm, patient-centric demeanor.
- Reliability: Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and occasional evenings.