Surgical Dental Assistant Job in Evergreen, Colorado

(Job ID: 525433)

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We are looking for a competent oral surgery/ dental assistant who will make the surgeon's office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Assistant should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. Responsibilities Prepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the doctor through 4-handed surgery Undertake lab tasks as instructed Keep the operatory rooms clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments when needed Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures when needed Skills Proven experience as an assistant 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 (e.g. CPR) Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $22.50 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person