Dental Assistant

7 days ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Pikes Peak Oral Surgery Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team at Pikes Peak Oral Surgery. As an integral member of our oral surgery practice, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the success of our team.

Job Summary:

The Dental Assistant will assist surgeons during surgical procedures, perform preoperative and postoperative duties, verify patient identity and operative sites, discuss surgical procedures with surgeons, and maintain aseptic technique throughout procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Preoperative and Postoperative Duties: Perform tasks such as tissue retraction, intravenous line management, and documentation to facilitate patient care.
  • Aseptic Technique: Monitor and maintain aseptic technique throughout procedures to ensure patient safety and well-being.
  • Operative Field Management: Maintain an unobstructed operative field using surgical retractors, sponges, suctioning, and irrigating equipment.
  • Equipment and Supply Management: Determine availability of necessary equipment and supplies for operative procedures.
  • Sterilization Devices: Operate sterilization devices to maintain sterile conditions.
  • Patient Intraoperative Status: Monitor patient status during surgical procedures.
  • Radiographs and Imaging: Obtain dental radiographs and imaging as needed.
  • Clinical Narratives: Complete patient clinical narratives.
  • Other Related Duties: Perform other related duties as assigned by the surgical team.

Requirements:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Certifications: BLS certification required or ability to complete within 1 month of hire, Radiology certification, and DAANCE certification preferred.
  • Experience: At least one year of experience in dental assisting.
  • Skills and Abilities: Basic computer knowledge, bilingualism (ASL beneficial), strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, superior listening skills, and basic knowledge of medical terminology.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay: $18-$25 hourly wage.
  • Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, employee assistance program, uniforms/scrubs provided, and more.

Why Join Our Team:

Pikes Peak Oral Surgery is committed to providing exceptional patient care and staying up-to-date with new technologies. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development, a supportive work environment, and a competitive compensation package.



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