We are seeking a detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will work alongside the dental team to provide high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include preparing patients for dental procedures, assisting the dentist during treatments, and ensuring a clean and sterile environment.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a dental assistant program or on-the-job training.
- X-ray certification preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and sterilization methods.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs.
- Take and develop dental x-rays.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Schedule patient appointments and process billing.
- Ensure compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
We are looking for a team player who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to a positive dental experience for our patients, we encourage you to apply for the Dental Assistant position.
Lone Peak Dental Group is a Dental Service Organization that supports specialty dental offices in pediatric & orthodontics. Our unique approach of Partner-Doctor model allows the doctors to own a significant portion of their practice, while controlling 100% of the clinical aspect.
Unlike other DSOs, our Partner-Doctors work with the Lone Peak management team and are part of the decision making process for their practice.
The management team is located in Denver, Colorado at the Smile Center. They provide high quality services through our subject matter experts in non-clinical operations. This includes: accounting and finance, legal, human resources, marketing, compliance, IT and recruiting.
Our support team ensures the growth of each of our dental practices through a proactive, honest, and responsive approach. Our partner-doctors and practices can rest assured knowing that the Smile Center is ready to help them run a successful dental office.
