What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Elevated Dental?
Elevated Dental is a privately owned, two doc dental office (voted Best of Vail Valley in 2022, 2023 & 2024!) located in Vail, CO. And we are looking for a dental assistant to join our team! Whether you are looking for part OR full time, you're encouraged to apply! Experience is preferred but we're happy to train the right candidate!
Elevated Dental is a modern, high tech practice that values both patient and employee care. We provide implant placement, wisdom teeth extractions, IV sedation and sleep medicine in addition to general dentistry.
Full time benefits include dental, medical, PTO, paid holidays, a production based bonus program and mental health benefit. Compensation is competitive and depends on experience (EDDA certification & other relevant experience may warrant a higher starting wage than what's listed).
The ideal candidate is:
- Reliable & self-motivated with a positive attitude & team mentality
- Kind and compassionate with both patients and their teammates
- Willing to learn new things & unafraid of change
- Comfortable managing multiple projects at the same time
Preferred but not required (we can provide):
- Experience with OSHA and Infection Control
- Training in radiology
- Experience with four-handed dentistry
- EFDA/EDDA Certified
Office hours are Monday through Thursday approx 8 am to 5 pm and one Friday per month, 8 am to 1 pm. Those looking for both part time & full time positions are encouraged to apply!
Elevated Dental will also be opening a second location in Gypsum, CO in the Summer of 2026 and will be hiring for positions in that location soon.
If interested, please reply with your resume and a little about you and why you are interested in this position! We look forward to meeting you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $29