Princess Dental Staffing
EDDA/ Dental Assistant - Genesee Dental Group - Golden, CO
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Golden, CO
Job Description
Our family oriented private practice seeks to add a qualified Dental assistant. The ideal candidate must have a positive and outgoing personality, with exceptional communication skills, work ethic and compassionate patient care. You should be well-organized with great attention to detail. 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 customers in the dental office
Prepare customers 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 room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
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
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
