Overview

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Cherry Creek, Full-Time, $26-28/hour

We are looking for an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to join our team at Aspen Dental, Private Practice of Cherry Creek! We’re committed to providing modern, conservative care to all our patients, while making them feel like they’re right at home. Our team makes our patients feel confident in their smiles while creating lasting, meaningful relationships along the way.

Schedule (Around 25 hours/week):

Tuesday 7am-4pm
Wednesday 7am-2pm
Thursday 7am-4pm
1 Friday/month 7am-2pm

Compensation: $26-$28/hour

Responsibilities

Preparing operatories for treatment
Sterilizing instruments
Directly assist dentist during procedures using four handed dentistry technique
Take x-rays and intraoral photos
Accurately and efficiently treatment plan based on doctor’s diagnosis
Providing patient education and post-operative instruction
Perform lab duties such as pouring models, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns
Stock supplies and maintain equipment
Accurately document and maintain Patient Health Information
Place temporary and permanent restorations in teeth and shape to proper contour
Removes sutures and places rubber dams as directed by dentist
Place Sealants
Fluoride Application
Coronal Polishing
Take final impressions
Monitor nitrous oxide

Requirements

CPR/BLS certification required
Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
DANB Certification required for Washington State
EFDA License required for Washington State
EDDA Certification required (minimum of one year experience without certification required for Colorado)
Radiology Certification required
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
Proficiency in dental patient management software such as Open Dental or Dentrix
Knowledge of prosthodontics for restorations
Experience working with Clear Aligners such as Invisalign is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive 401K – up to 4% match
Paid sick time

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Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

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