Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Northglenn, CO
Pediatric & Orthodontic Dental Assistant Full-Time | Northglenn Brighton (Traveling Role) | [Your Practice Name], Colorado Hey smile squad! Bring your energy to our pediatric and ortho practice as a Pediatric & Orthodontic Dental Assistant. This fun traveling gig hops between Northglenn and Brighton (reliable car needed, ~20-30 min drive) â help kids rock their grins through baby teeth fixes and braces magic! Note: Traveling position between Northglenn and Brighton offices â flexibility is key! Chairside Superstars Sterilize like a pro (CDC/OSHA approved); set up kid-friendly trays and ortho bonding stations fast. Capture digital x-rays, photos, impressions for perfect peds/ortho records. Team up chairside: pass tools for fillings, brackets, sealants; handle suction, materials, and expanded duties (polish, ligatures if certified). Kid & Family Vibes Greet everyone with genuine warmth â use "tell-show-do," toys, and calm to ease fears. Monitor comfort during nitrous, track ortho progress; share post-op tips on braces care and diets. Gather histories, present x-rays to docs, ace handoffs (G.A.P. style) for smooth flow. Prevention & Education Fun Apply sealants, fluoride, SDF; demo floss tricks around wires via fun demos, texts/emails. Teach eruption timelines, habit fixes, retainer rules to keep smiles sparkling. Ortho & Flow Masters Prep bonds/adjusts, fix pokey wires; update charts, verify insurances, manage inventory. Balance peds and ortho schedules; send reminders to boost follow-ups. Team Players Wanted Join huddles, train together, own your wins/misses with kind feedback â we grow as one! Live the GRiN checklists and help make them even better. Your Superpowers CO DA license (EFDA/RDA a plus); 1+ years peds/ortho with x-ray cert. Reliable ride for site travel; bubbly personality for kids. Spanish speakers? Awesome bonus! Love brightening young smiles? Apply now for great pay, benefits, and a supportive crew. Let's make magic!
