Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Aspen Dental•Loveland, CO

8d•$21 - $27

About The Position

Aspen Dental is hiring a part-time Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant to support the clinical needs of patients and doctors. The role involves traveling to nearby offices and helping deliver patient care, including assisting with treatment procedures, taking dental X-rays, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and educating patients about oral hygiene. The assistant also performs office tasks and collaborates with the dental team to provide exceptional care. The posting describes training, career growth opportunities, flexible scheduling, and a supportive, collaborative culture.

Requirements

Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice, including X-ray certification.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid, non-restricted driver’s license and appropriate insurance, or ability to be insured under the employer’s fleet insurance program when assigned a company fleet vehicle.

Responsibilities

Travel to nearby offices to support patient care.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
Take dental X-rays.
Set up and break down the operatory after treatment.
Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health.
Perform various office tasks as necessary.
Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.