Dental Assistant in Alamosa, CO, US - Cottonwood Dental Center | Job Detail

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Dental Assistant
Cottonwood Dental Center - Alamosa, CO, US
Salary: $18-$24/hour
Job type: Full Time
Resume required: Yes
Posted date: 2026-05-13

Full job description:

Dental Assistant – Alamosa, CO

Welcome to Dr. Jackson's practice: Cottonwood Family Dentistry! We’re a friendly, growing private dental practice in Alamosa, CO, and we’re looking for a Dental Assistant who enjoys patient care, teamwork, and being part of a practice where people truly enjoy coming to work.

If you’re organized, dependable, and take pride in helping patients feel comfortable and cared for, we’d love to meet you.

Schedule

  • Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assisting the doctor during general and periodontal procedures
  • Preparing treatment rooms and instruments
  • Taking and processing dental radiographs
  • Supporting infection control and sterilization protocols
  • Educating patients and helping them feel at ease
  • Charting accurately and assisting with clinical documentation
  • Working closely with the team to keep the day running smoothly

What We’re Looking For

  • A positive, team-oriented attitude
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Excellent communication with patients and teammates
  • Willingness to learn and grow with the practice
  • Someone who takes pride in doing things the right way
  • Current CO Xray Certification & Coronal Polishing
  • Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Privately owned practice with supportive leadership
  • A team that values respect, communication, and collaboration
  • Consistent & predictable full time schedule
  • A practice that prioritizes quality care and a positive work environment

Benefits:

    Dental, 401k, PTO

Compensation:

  • $18-$24/hour


Job reference: 926962