Sterilization Technician/Dental Assistant - Northern Colorado Implant & Prosthetic Dentistry - ,

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Job Description

We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities

Welcome patients in the dental office
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental operatory clean and well-stocked
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant preferred but not require
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred

Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply

CDA/RDA License Required:

No

Work Remotely

No

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-ray (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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