EDDA-Dental Assistant

Description

Lone Tree Modern Dental is a highly-rated family dental practice in the South Denver area near Park Meadows. We are growing and seeking to add a Dental Assistant-EDDA to our team. If you have 3+ years of experience in general dentistry, thrive in a fast-paced office environment, love building relationships, and like to have fun, apply today-we'd love to hear from you!

Office Hours:

Monday-Friday (availability between 7am-4:30pm)

Responsibilities: 

• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during dental procedures 
• Take and develop dental x-rays 
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment 
• Assist with dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and root canals 
• Perform dental charting and record patient information 
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care 
• Maintain infection control protocols and ensure aseptic technique is followed 
• Manage dental supplies inventory and order as needed 
• Schedule patient appointments and handle dental receptionist duties as required 

Benefits: We offer a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, 401k matching, short-term disability, long term disability, life insurance and daily bonus opportunities.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in general dentistry
• EDDA experience, EDDA certification preferred
• Valid CPR Certification
• Valid Xray Certification
• Proficiency in taking dental X-rays and operating CAD systems
• Experience working with pediatric patients is preferred
• Knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures
• Familiarity with medical coding and billing processes
• Strong understanding of infection control protocols and aseptic technique
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of medical imaging techniques and interpretation of results is a plus
• Familiarity with taking vital signs and recording patient information accurately  

Accepting applications until: 4/30