1

Op Assistant Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Dental Assistant

Colorado Springs, CO

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Scheduling appointments and post op visits * Maintaining accurate patient records * Assisting with ... Your Background You are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the ...

Dental Assistant

Greenwood Village, CO ยท On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Educate patients on treatment plans, phases, consent forms, pre op and post op instructions. * Correspond with other Doctors and physicians to obtain patient medical clearances as needed. * Assist ...

Educate patients on treatment plans, phases, consent forms, pre op and post op instructions. * Correspond with other Doctors and physicians to obtain patient medical clearances as needed. * Assist ...

Educate patients on treatment plans, phases, consent forms, pre op and post op instructions. * Correspond with other Doctors and physicians to obtain patient medical clearances as needed. * Assist ...

The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative, logistical, and coordination support ... Coordinate Co-Op programs, including documentation, communications, and tracking to ensure full and ...

Showing results 21-40

Op Assistant information

What is the difference between Op Assistant vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectOp AssistantData Entry Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require industry-specific certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, healthcare facilities, manufacturing plantsOffice environments, data centers, administrative offices
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, manufacturing, logistics, administrative supportCorporate offices, government agencies, retail, finance
Common Search & ComparisonOp Assistant vs Data Entry Clerk

The main difference between an Op Assistant and a Data Entry Clerk lies in their roles. An Op Assistant often supports operational functions across various industries, requiring some industry-specific knowledge, while a Data Entry Clerk primarily focuses on inputting and managing data. Both roles typically require basic education and computer skills, but Op Assistants may have additional responsibilities related to operations support.

What does an Op Assistant do?

An Op Assistant supports operational activities by performing administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, and assisting with communication between teams. They often use tools like spreadsheets and databases and may need good organizational and communication skills. The role typically involves working in a team environment and following established procedures to ensure smooth operations.

What does an operations assistant get paid?

The average salary for an operations assistant typically ranges from $30,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced assistants or those in specialized fields can earn higher wages. Compensation often includes benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

What is a preoperative assistant?

A preoperative assistant is a healthcare professional who prepares patients for surgery by reviewing medical histories, explaining procedures, and ensuring necessary documentation and equipment are ready. They often work alongside surgical teams and may assist with patient positioning and comfort before surgery.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Op Assistant jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Op Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Op Assistant job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Dental Assistant (DA or EDDA)

New Day Dentistry PLLC

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Seat and prepare patients for care, including explaining treatments and obtaining consent forms.

  • Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and instruments, and assist during dental procedures including chair-side assisting and radiographs.

  • Maintain infection control standards by disinfecting and sterilizing equipment and instruments after use.


Job description

Description:

Are you an experienced dental assistant with a commitment to positive patient experiences? If so, we’d love to talk with you. Our busy dental practice is growing, and we need someone who can provide high-quality dental support to our dentist. Our ideal candidate has 2 or more years of dental assisting experience, a current DA/EDDA certification, and excellent patient care, organization, and communication skills. If this sounds like a position you’ll thrive in, we invite you to apply today.


We offer benefits to all full-time team members after the intro period, including:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental benefits
  • Voluntary life, vision, and disability insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Bonus opportunities!


Responsibilities

  • Seat and prepare patient for care
  • Prepare room, equipment and instruments
  • Take vital signs and update medical history as needed
  • Explain scheduled treatment, obtain consent forms, and deliver post-op instructions
  • Inventory, ordering and stocking
  • Radiographs and intraoral imaging, including annual inspections
  • Chair-side assisting, including suctioning & 4-handed dentistry
  • Nitrous administration and monitoring
  • Charting and note-taking
  • Proper maintenance of equipment, biohazards, sterilizers, amalgam separators, waterlines, and handpieces
  • Ensuring patient comfort throughout the procedure or examination
  • Provide post-op and home care instructions for patients
  • Specialty referrals and prescription care
  • Manage lab cases
  • Inventory, ordering and stocking
  • Provide exceptional patient care and help the team stay on time
  • Ensure all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations are met by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use


Requirements:

Qualifications

  • Sterilization and asepsis training – INFECTION CONTROL
  • OSHA/HIPAA knowledge
  • Able to take X-rays (digital) including pano, bitewings, vertical bitewings, FMX, and single PAs
  • Able to take and pour impressions and trim/prepare for bite guard/whitening tray fabrication, as well as 3D Scan
  • Coronal polishing, flossing, fluoride application, sealants, and hygiene instructions
  • Knowledge of general dentistry, including clear aligners and major restorative
  • Familiar with all general dentistry procedures, including implant restoration
  • Current BLS/CPR certification is required
  • Experience with dental software, updating patient histories, and computer skills are needed
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors and patients
  • Reliable and committed to compassionate patient care

Compensation

$27 - $30 hourly - BOE


About New Day Dentistry

Since the opening of our very first private practice in 2007, New Day Dentistry has enjoyed the reputation of offering quality dental treatment and compassionate care to our patients at an affordable cost.

New Day Dentistry is owned and operated by Dr. Jamie Suman and Dr. Jeremy Zeigler, who practice in their own locations in Northglenn and Lakewood respectively. We are a small Dental Services Organization whose philosophy of care centers around community, integrity, and transparency.

We employ qualified, friendly, and dedicated professionals to care for our patients and support our dentists. We offer competitive wages and benefits, including health insurance, retirement, and paid leave. We foster a safe and professional environment for our teams and recognize the value of each individual.


We look forward to hearing from you!