Are you a dedicated Dental Assistant with an EFDA or EDDA certification and a passion for working with kids and teens? Do you want to help patients build healthy habits that last a lifetime?

Family & Kids Dental is looking for a hard-working, reliable EFDA/EDDA for our Pueblo-based team.

We offer a flexible schedule and full-time benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, holiday pay, and monthly bonus opportunities. Come work for a team where YOU are the most critical resources to fulfill our vision of being the patient experience industry leader. If you are reliable, have a strong work ethic, detail-oriented and passionate about patient care, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

- Assist dentists during dental procedures, including preparing the work area and patients for treatment.
- Take and develop dental X-rays.
- Perform basic laboratory duties such as preparing dental impressions.
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene.
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records.
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and OSHA guidelines.
- Provide support to dental staff in various administrative tasks.
- Uphold patient confidentiality and privacy.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a dental assistant program preferred.
- Certified EFDA or EDDA with X-ray certification.
- CPR certification.
- Proven experience working as a Dental Assistant in a dental office.
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Pay: $20-24/hr depending on experience

We offer:

• Competitive pay
• Paid Time Off
• Nation-wide, Fortune 500 benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, HSA & FSA, life insurance and more!
• Retirement Plan
• Company Paid Continuing Education
• Referral Bonus

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights

Office Location:

1022 Liberty Ln., Pueblo, CO 81001-2039