Dentist jobs in Boulder, CO

We’re looking to add a dental assistant and/or receptionist to our kid-focused team! Experience in dentistry preferred but we are willing to consider training. Patience and love for kids is a must! We are in Craig on Thursdays and some Mondays. We could also use you at our Steamboat location a couple days a week if desired.

Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental 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

• Welcome customers to the dental office
• 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 rooms clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• 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

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person