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Prestige Dental Centers

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Prestige Dental Centers, Pueblo, Colorado, United States, 81004

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We are looking for an EDDA/EFDA to join our team at

Prestige Dental Centers - Pueblo ! We’re committed to providing modern, conservative care to all our patients, while making them feel at home. Our team helps patients feel confident in their smiles and builds lasting, meaningful relationships. Location:

Pueblo, CO 81001 Compensation:

$21-$25/hour depending on experience Schedule:

Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5pm

Overview Job responsibilities/duties:

Ensure patients comfort during procedures

Preparing operatories for treatment

Sterilizing instruments

Directly assist dentist during procedures using four handed dentistry technique

Take x-rays and intraoral photos

Accurately and efficiently treatment plan based on doctor’s diagnosis

Scheduling patients

Providing patient education and post-operative instruction

Dental charting and coding

Ensure compliance with infection control protocols

Perform lab duties such as pouring models, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns

Administrative tasks such as answering phones, calling labs, and patient follow-up calls

Stock supplies and maintain equipment

Accurately document and maintain Patient Health Information

Collaboration with team-members

Ordering supplies and maintaining budgets

Place temporary and permanent restorations in teeth and shape to proper contour

Removes sutures and places rubber dams as directed by dentist

Place Sealants

Fluoride Application

Coronal Polishing

Take final impressions

Monitor nitrous oxide

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR/BLS certification required

Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred

EDDA Certification required (minimum of one year experience; Colorado may allow certification without experience)

Radiology Certification required

School Sealant Program completion

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments

Proficiency in dental patient management software such as Open Dental or Dentrix

Knowledge of prosthodontics for restorations

Experience with Clear Aligners (e.g., Invisalign) is a plus

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Ability to multi-task; attention to detail; adaptability

Benefits

Medical with company paid contribution

Dental

Vision

Company paid Basic Life

Ancillary benefits

Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance

Critical Illness

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Accident

Competitive 401K – up to 4% match

Competitive PTO

Paid Holidays

A fun, friendly, and collaborative culture – focus on a healthy work/life balance

About Prestige Dental Centers:

We are dedicated to delivering outstanding care to the residents of Pueblo, Colorado. Under the leadership of

Sterling Rogers, DDS , and

Michael Bull, DDS , the practice is thriving. Every effort is made to simplify billing and dental insurance requirements with the hopes of making it easier and more enjoyable to get the care needed to thrive. A master of dental artistry with over

three decades of experience ,

Danny Roybal

is at the heart of our clinic’s success. His dedication to patients and craftsmanship has made a lasting impact on the Pueblo community. Powered by JazzHR

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