EDDA Dental Assistant
- Req. Number: 1121106
- Location: GVR Dental
- Address: 4998 Tower Road
- City, State: Denver, CO
Job Type
Full-time
Description
GVR Dental and Orthodontics, located in Green Valley Ranch, is growing and seeking an experienced Expanded Duty Dental Assistant, full-time, towards the end of summer - although we can be flexible on the start date as well! We take work-life balance seriously and offer a 4-day-a-week (Monday through Thursday) with only 1 Saturday per month. We are offering a $2000.00 Sign-On Bonus at this time!
At GVR, we have a fun, energetic team and one of the most patient, kind, down-to-earth doctors you'll find. We work hard but have fun while doing it. Our patients are our number one focus so providing the highest level of customer service is a top priority. Our ideal EDDA/Dental Assistant will be someone with a positive attitude and a team player and someone who is comfortable working independently. This position could potentially require travel to nearby offices so flexibility will be a necessity.
Office Hours:
Responsibilities
Skills
We offer a competitive hourly rate, daily bonus opportunities, a robust benefits package, growth opportunities, training and mentorship.
Requirements
Salary Description
$19-$24/hr
Full-time
Description
GVR Dental and Orthodontics, located in Green Valley Ranch, is growing and seeking an experienced Expanded Duty Dental Assistant, full-time, towards the end of summer - although we can be flexible on the start date as well! We take work-life balance seriously and offer a 4-day-a-week (Monday through Thursday) with only 1 Saturday per month. We are offering a $2000.00 Sign-On Bonus at this time!
At GVR, we have a fun, energetic team and one of the most patient, kind, down-to-earth doctors you'll find. We work hard but have fun while doing it. Our patients are our number one focus so providing the highest level of customer service is a top priority. Our ideal EDDA/Dental Assistant will be someone with a positive attitude and a team player and someone who is comfortable working independently. This position could potentially require travel to nearby offices so flexibility will be a necessity.
Office Hours:
- Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm
- Saturday (1 per month) 8am-2pm
Responsibilities
- Welcome customers to the office with a smile
- 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 dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with presenting treatment plans
- Basic EDDA duties
Skills
- Proven experience as a dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- The ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- 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
We offer a competitive hourly rate, daily bonus opportunities, a robust benefits package, growth opportunities, training and mentorship.
Requirements
- EDDA Certificate
- 1 or more years of experience
- Experience with Denticon is a plus
- CPR Certification
- Willingness to travel
Salary Description
$19-$24/hr
