Dental Assistant

We are looking for a hard working, team oriented individual for our Loveland location with possible structured work days also in our Fort Collins office. Youxe2x80x99ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentistxe2x80x99s shoulders. 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. Spanish speaking a plus. Job hours: 7:15 AM – 4:00 PM, Mon – Fri with the option of rotating weekdays off (32-40 hr/wk) Responsibilities Prepare customers 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 post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room 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 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 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 – $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 xe2x80x93 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift No weekends Experience: Dental assisting: 2 years (Required) Language: Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Loveland, CO 80537: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person