Dental Assistant at Foothills Pediatric Dentistry
Thornton, CO Practice Staff- Pediatrics
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Foothills Pediatric Dentistry has been serving Colorado families for over 20 years with gentle, expert care in a fun, welcoming environment. With locations in Lafayette, Longmont, and Thornton, we focus on making every child’s dental visit positive and stress-free. 


We are seeking a friendly and dependable Dental Assistant to join our caring team in Colorado. If you love working with children and want to make a difference every day, we’d love to meet you! 


Website:  Foothills Pediatric! 


Why Join Us?

  • Fully kid-focused practices designed around early prevention and education 
  • Team culture built on trust, care, and excellent patient experience
  • State-of-the-art technology with a commitment to safety and fun for every child.

Experience: 

  • Provide 4-handed chairside support during pediatric procedures.
  • Sterilize instruments and maintain infection-control protocols.
  • Take and develop radiographs per Colorado safety standards 
  • Perform expanded functions where licensed—sealants, impressions, restorations 
  • Educate kids and families on oral hygiene in a fun, reassuring way.
  • Keep meticulous patient records and help ensure smooth office flow.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management to support overall clinic operations 

Qualifications: 

  • Dental Assistant certification; Colorado EFDA license preferred.
  • Radiology/X-ray certification required.
  • Prior experience in pediatric dental settings is a plus
  • Friendly, patient, and great at connecting with kids.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Comprehensive Benefits Package: 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Paid time off 

Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in Pediatric care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today! 


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Salary Description
$19-$22 hourly