What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDDA Dental Assistant position at Advantage Dental Group?
Advantage Dental Group, located in Pueblo, Colorado is growing and looking for an EDDA Dental Assistant to work full-time in our family practice, Monday-Thursday. At Advantage Dental Group we strive to be the best dental team in Pueblo. Our office is modern with newer, high-tech equipment and we have a fantastic team that strives to maintain a great work environment. We consider each other family and would love to find someone who is looking for a dental home. Apply with us today~
Responsibilities as an EDDA-Dental Assistant
- Welcome patients with a warm smile
- Experienced with 4 handed dentistry
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Capturing diagnostic radiographs
- Proficiency with temporary crowns, rubber dams, impressions, dentures
- Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Keep operatories clean and well-stocked
- Schedule follow-up and/or additional appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with treatment planning
Our ideal EDDA-Dental Assistant is passionate about providing a high level of patient care, is a team player, is reliable, and is motivated to grow with the team. If this sounds like you - please apply today!
Requirements
- Good computer skills
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- w years experience - we are willing to train more advanced skills
- CPR certified
- Experience with Removables is preferred but is not required
- Bi-lingual (Spanish) is preferred but is not required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 34 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Pueblo, CO 81008 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pueblo, CO 81008: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24