Dental Assistant - 4-Day Work Week - Private Practice

Dental Nook
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • $18–$26
  • Quick Apply
19 days ago

Job Description

Dental Assistant. ($18-$26 Based on Experience)

Join the Dental Nook Team!

At Dental Nook - Northgate, we're looking for an exceptional Dental Assistant who is passionate about patient care, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and wants to grow alongside a modern, high-performing dental practice.

While a minimum of one year of dental experience is preferred but not required, we are willing to train the right person who has a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and is eager to learn.

What We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate is someone who:
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Takes pride in providing outstanding patient care.
  • Has excellent attendance and arrives on time, prepared to start the day.
  • Is dependable, organized, and follows systems and checklists consistently.
  • Maintains a positive attitude and contributes to a supportive team culture.
  • Is willing to learn and continuously improve.
  • Ability to work with different doctors.

Clinical Skills:
Preferred experience includes:
  • Taking a full-mouth series (FMX) in under 5 minutes.
  • Taking high-quality orthodontic photos using a professional camera.
  • Assisting with a wide variety of procedures, including:
    • Fillings.
    • Crowns.
    • Root canals.
    • Extractions.
    • Wisdom teeth.
    • Implant placement.
    • Invisalign.
    • Sealants.
    • Pulpotomies.
  • Independently placing sealants using DryShield.
  • Polishing teeth, flossing, and providing oral hygiene instructions (OHI).
  • Fabricating temporary crowns or willingness to learn.

Sterilization & Office Support:
We believe every team member contributes to the success of the practice.

Responsibilities also include:
  • Maintaining sterilization and laboratory areas.
  • Keeping operatories clean and organized throughout the day.
  • Completing assigned cleaning checklists.
  • Participating in monthly deep-cleaning projects, including:
    • Autoclaves.
    • Ultrasonic cleaners.
    • Treatment rooms.
    • Break room.
    • Floors and common areas.

Why Dental Nook?
We are committed to creating an environment where our team members can grow professionally while making a real difference in our patients' lives. We value:
  • Teamwork.
  • Continuous learning.
  • Exceptional patient experiences.
  • Positive attitudes.
  • $18-$26 per hour (we pay for experience and heart).
  • 401k with matching.
  • In-office dental benefits.
  • Sick time.

The location of this office is 13492 Bass Pro Drive, Suite 110. In the North part of Colorado Springs. We are a team of humble, hungry, and emotionally intelligent people, and we are in search of more people like us. We are excited to meet you!

Because details matter:
Please text your favorite ice cream and dream car to Faith at 845-825-0281.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColorado Springs, Colorado
Salary$18–$26

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Autoclaveunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Implantsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Orthodonticsunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Polishingunmatched
  • Sterilizationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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