What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDDA-Dental Assistant position at Peak Dental Services?
Description
Windsor Family Dentistry is a fast-paced and friendly family dental practice located in Windsor, Colorado. We are seeking a passionate and detail oriented EDDA to join us full time Tuesday through Friday. In this role, you will assist our provider chairside while delivering a high standard of care and customer service for our patients. We have a large adult patient population so our ideal candidate must have experience working with patients of all ages. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today-we'd love to hear from you!
Schedule: Tuesday-Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-3pm
EDDA Dental Assistant Responsibilities & Desired Skills:
- Welcome patients into the office
- Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist chairside
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep operatories clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
- Comfortable working with adult patients
- Comfortable with placing Fillings
- Comfortable taking Impressions
- Experience fabricating Temp Crowns
- Experience seating Crowns
- Pleasant, professional chairside manner
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
- EDDA with at least 2 years of experience
- Experience in General Dentistry
- 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
- Additional certification or training is an asset
- Denticon experience is a plus but not required
Accepting applications until: 3/31
Salary : $24 - $27
