What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDDA-Dental Assistant position at Peak Dental Services?
Description
Kip Modern Dental is a family dental practice located in Littleton, CO that is seeking an EDDA-Dental Assistant to join our team full time. This is a Monday-Thursday position which gives you long weekends and a sustainable work-life balance. Our team works hard for our patients and considers them family. We value the individual contributions of our team members and are seeking a DA that is professional, kind and has a desire for self improvement. If this sounds like you and you are looking for your new 'dental home' - apply today, we'd love to hear from you!
Schedule: Full Time, Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm (arrive 7:45am)
Responsibilities to include (but are not limited to):
- Assisting Dentist chairside throughout procedures by providing the best clinical and non-clinical experience to each patient
- Reviewing patient health history
- Daily set up and organization of instruments needed for procedures throughout the day
- Capturing diagnostic X-Rays
- Taking impressions (traditional and digital)
- Making temporary crowns
- Organization and sterilization of the operatories
- Assisting with lab tasks and procedures
- Sterilization of all dental and medical instruments
- Using Denticon to update patient records
- Scheduling patient appointments
Benefits: We offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, PTO, holiday pay, EAP, life insurance, short and long term disability plans and more.
Requirements
- 2 years of experience as a DA
- EDDA experience
- Xray and EDDA Certification
- CPR/BLS Certification
- Strong patient service skills
- Knowledge Denticon software is preferred but not required
- Attention to detail
- Ability to be coached and given direction, and work well in a team environment
Accepting applications until: 4/30
Salary : $22 - $28