Part-Time Dental Assistant - Pine Ridge Dental - Boulder, CO

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Boulder, CO

Job Description

We are looking for a part-time dental assistant to join our team! We’re committed to providing modern, conservative care to all our patients, while making them feel like they’re right at home. Our team makes our patients feel confident in their smiles while creating lasting, meaningful relationships along the way.
Compensation:
$18 - $24 hourly Responsibilities:

Ensure patients comfort during procedures
Preparing operatories for treatment
Sterilizing instruments
Directly assist dentist during procedures using four handed dentistry technique
Take x-rays and intraoral photos
Accurately and efficiently treatment plan based on doctor’s diagnosis
Scheduling patients
Providing patient education and post-operative instruction
Dental charting and coding
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
Perform lab duties such as pouring models, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns
Ordering supplies and maintaining budgets
Administrative tasks such as answering phones, calling labs, and patient follow-up calls
Stock supplies and maintain equipment
Accurately document and maintain Patient Health Information
Collaboration with team-members
Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent
CPR/BLS certification required
Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
Radiology Certification required
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
Proficiency in dental patient management software such as Open Dental or Dentrix
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Ability to multi-task
Attention to detail
Adaptability
About Company
At Pine Ridge Dental Group we strive to create beautiful and healthy smiles through cosmetic, general and restorative dentistry in Longmont, Colorado and to clients in Mead, Firestone, Boulder and Erie. We offer the latest dental technology in a homelike, non-judgmental setting.

Benefits:

Medical with company paid contribution
Dental
Vision
Company paid Basic Life
Ancillary benefits
Competitive 401K – up to 4% match
Competitive PTO
Paid Holidays

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