Dental Assistant

Summary :

Why Join DIHFS? Mission-driven : make a direct impact on the health of the American Indian / Alaska Native community in Denver. Full-time, stable weekday schedule (no evenings / weekends). Strong benefits package : health, dental, vision, 401(k) + match (after one year of service), generous time off, EAP, and more. 401(k) 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Employee assistance program Free parking Health insurance On-site gym Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Dental Assistant - Full Time (Mon-Fri, 8-5) - Sign-On Bonus + Great Benefits! The Dental Assistant supports dentists and hygienists in delivering high-quality patient care by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during dental procedures. This role is responsible for ensuring patient comfort, maintaining accurate records, and performing chairside and administrative duties as needed. The Dental Assistant plays a key role in creating a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for patients and staff.

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Duties :

Assist dentists and hygienists with patient care (prepare rooms, sterilize tools, chairside assistance, x-rays). Support patient education and comfort (oral hygiene, post-op instructions, preventive care). Maintain accurate patient records and support front desk operations as needed. Ensure infection control and compliance standards are met.

Qualifications :

Ability to interact with diverse clients in a professional and culturally sensitive manner, and work effectively with staff and other agency professionals Proficient in dental care and dental education Strong interpersonal skills and able to communicate effectively in verbal and in written forms Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office applications and the ability to use a database X-ray Certification Required Pre-Employment Requirements Successful completion of background check and drug screening Proof of immunizations (first two COVID-19 doses, annual influenza vaccination, and other DIHFS-required immunizations) Current CPR / BLS certification Verification of required licenses / certifications

Work Type : Permanent, Full

Who May Apply?

All Groups of Qualified Individuals

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