Dental Assistant Lead

We are Rodeo!

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. The company's team of 100+ award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services in 40+ Rodeo locations throughout the states of Texas and Colorado.

If you are interested in growing your dental career, Rodeo offers many opportunities to increase your skill in all specialty procedures from orthodontics, endodontics to oral surgery. With all of our specialties offered at every Rodeo Dental office, Rodeo Dental is a great place to grow your career. Come GROW with US!

We are searching for a talented Lead Dental Assistant to join our team in Greeley, Co!

QUALIFICATIONS:

Active CPR and AED training
Sealant, Coronal Polishing, or PALS Certifications are all a huge plus!
Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience helpful
Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred
Ability to travel 10-15% of the time

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Prepare exam and operatory rooms to be clean and ready to receive patient
Setup trays and instruments for each patient
Prepare, maintain, and sterilize instruments and equipment
Ensure all operatories are functioning properly
Clean rooms before and after each patient, and at the end of the day
Clean the suctions and traps
Collect and dispose of trash
Take diagnostic quality X-rays if needed
Maintain the office flow for a smooth day
Assignments of roles and responsibilities to the back staff
Monthly inventory order is placed and checked in Procurify
Ensure all tests are run and complete for the dental equipment
Ensure we have Oxygen/Nitrous/Helium tanks in stock
Training of new employees
Ensure all equipment including tanks are off at the end of the day
Communicate with doctors and ensuring they have instruments/material they need
Help with minor dental work: retraction cord, scaling, temporaries and coronal polishing
Placement of post-extraction and periodontal dressings
Take impressions, bite registrations and prepare the study casts (models of teeth)
Help provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery
Assist the doctor during exams