Dental Care Alliance·Lakewood, Colorado
Provide clinical support by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting dentists during procedures. Manage patient care through education, radiography, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Overview Red Rocks Endodontics is looking for a Traveling Dental Assistant to support our Wheat Ridge and Lakewood, CO offices.
This position will assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while working in a collaborative, team-based environment.
Candidates should be comfortable traveling between both practice locations as needed.
Position Overview:As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment.
Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences.
Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients.
Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.
Full-time Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability benefits 401(k) plan Support for continuing education and professional development Modern office with advanced dental technology
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV. Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!
Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures. Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models. Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed) Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.
One year on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation) X-Ray certification Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended High school diploma or equivalent Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law. Legal Disclaimer:We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Requires at least one year of dental assisting experience, a high school diploma, and X-ray certification. Candidates must maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, and CPR certifications.
Market context
Dental assistants in Colorado are commonly sought in private practices, group clinics, and specialty offices, especially when employers need help with chairside support, sterilization, and patient communication. This role can be competitive because listings often ask for strong interpersonal skills, a high school diploma or equivalent, and any required Colorado license, registration, permit, or x-ray certification. If you are considering applying, verify your credential status and be ready to discuss patient-facing experience and your interest in continuing education; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time.
