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Heartland Dental

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental, Westminster, Colorado, United States, 80031

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Position Expanded Duties Dental Assistant – EDDA – Dental Assistant

at Standley Shores Dental Group.

Overview Standley Shores Dental Group, supported by Heartland Dental, seeks a reliable and positive Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA). The role involves supporting the clinical treatment care of patients, maintaining patient comfort, managing clinical supplies, and adhering to all OSHA and company safety policies.

Benefits

Medical and prescription drug insurance

Free dental services for you and your dependents minus lab fees

Vision care support

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

6 paid holidays off

Team‑focused, uplifting and educational work culture

Potential for 2 weeks vacation available

Additional Responsibilities

Taking and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs

Assisting the dentist in managing dental emergencies

Improving clinical skills through participation in continuing education and training opportunities offered by Heartland Dental

Organize and maintain lab equipment, take and develop X‑rays, and provide comprehensive post‑operative dental procedures to patients

Requirements

Positive and outgoing personality with exceptional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills

Excellent patient care and strong organizational skills

Superior working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

Ability to build rapport with patients

Good manual dexterity

Computer proficiency and ability to learn new programs

Ability to travel at least once every other month for training, occasionally overnight

Dental assisting school certificate is a plus

Previous work experience in a dental practice is a plus

Company retains the sole discretion to change the duties of the position at any time.

We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre‑employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.

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