Expanded Duties Dental Assistant - - Lakewood, CO

Company: Overview: Experienced EDDA Wanted – Specialty Dental Practice | Lakewood, CO Mile High Denture and Implant Center – Lakewood is seeking a highly experienced Expanded Duties Dental Assistant to join our specialty dental practice on a full-time basis . ️ Please note: candidates MUST be able to perform EDDA duties to be considered. What truly sets us apart is our exceptional team culture . You’ll work alongside a collaborative, supportive team and assist a doctor who has been with our practice for over 15 years —stability, mentorship, and professionalism you can feel every day. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned EDDA who wants to: Fully utilize their expanded duties Work in a fast-paced oral surgery environment Continue growing clinically while being valued for their expertise If you take pride in your skills, thrive in a specialty setting, and are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, we want to meet you. Schedule Full-time | Monday–Thursday | 8:30 AM – 5:15 PM (No weekends!) Compensation $27–$30/hour , based on experience ➕ Bonus opportunities Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, dental & vision insurance PTO & paid holidays 401(k) with employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short- & long-term disability Life insurance Key Responsibilities Prepare patients and treatment rooms to ensure efficient, comfortable procedures Review, document, and maintain accurate patient health histories Educate patients on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-operative care Provide chairside assistance to providers while also working independently when needed Perform advanced clinical tasks, including complex fillings, denture adjustments and relines, fabrication of temporary crowns, digital scanning, etc. Capture high-quality diagnostic imaging (BWX, FMX, Panos, CBCT) Take intraoral photographs as needed for documentation and treatment planning Accurately update patient charts and clinical notes using Denticon Skills We Value Proven ability to multitask in a high-volume specialty practice is a must! Strong verbal and written communication skills Professional, dependable, and team-oriented mindset Confidence in clinical decision-making and chairside support Requirements (Non-Negotiable) EDDA Certification 2+ years of hands-on experience as an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (required) Active X-ray certification Current CPR/BLS certification CDA certification strongly preferred Specialty or oral surgery experience is highly desirable Denticon experience is a plus (not required) Applications accepted until the right experienced EDDA is found. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a practice that truly values it— apply today. Supervisory Responsibility: None Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Pay Range: USD $27.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.

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