Dental Assistant Job at Dental Care Alliance in Wheat Ridge

Overview

Red Rock Endo is looking for a Dental Assistant in Lakewood, Colorado to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction in a team-based environment.

Position Overview

As a Dental Assistant, you are an integral part of the care team, supporting the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Help us provide excellent dental care in the community and create more smiles and memorable experiences. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling options
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Modern office with advanced dental technology

How To Apply

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, apply by submitting your CV. Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Compensation for this role is $25.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed).
• Assist in managing dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency directory.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of hands-on experience
• X-Ray certification is required
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistants are expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Legal Statement

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.