Dental Assistant - Lafayette, CO
How this pay compares
This posting states $27 an hour. Open dental assistant jobs in Colorado post a median of $26 an hour, the middle half $24.43–$27.50, across 29 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Dental assistants employed in Colorado earn a median of $23.24 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
What Colorado requires of a dental assistant
Completion of Board-approved radiography training (no license), from the Colorado Dental Board.
- Unlicensed staff must be at least 18 and complete at least 8.5 hours of education and training through an approved program, on-the-job training with a Board-approved module, or passing DANB's RHS or CDA exam.
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.72x · Clicks 12
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 53.1% · Stating an hourly rate 38.5%
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About the job
🪥 Dental Assistant | Lafayette, CO | $27 Per Hour
Location: Lafayette, CO
Schedule: 1 day per week (Weekdays)
Compensation: $27 per hour
Position Type: W-2
About The Opportunity
Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental care services in a structured, outpatient clinic-based environment in Lafayette, CO .
This role functions as an extension of the clinical team within a coordinated, community-focused setting serving senior populations.
If you're looking for meaningful, mission-driven work in a supportive clinical environment with predictable scheduling, this opportunity could be a great fit.
The Setting
This opportunity operates within a community-based outpatient clinic model.
- Clinic staff are on-site full time
- Organized scheduling and patient flow
- Coordinated, team-based care environment
- Value-based model focused on seniors
We manage equipment, supplies, scheduling, billing, and logistics - allowing the care team to focus entirely on delivering high-quality patient care.
What You’ll Do
- Assist the Dentist during exams and procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Support patient intake and documentation
- Maintain infection control and sterilization standards
- Collaborate with clinic staff as part of an integrated care team
What Makes This Different
This is not a high-volume corporate dental environment.
Our dental assistants work within established clinic environments supporting care for seniors as part of a coordinated healthcare team.
We emphasize
- Quality over volume
- Consistency and predictable scheduling
- Administrative and logistical support
- Long-term clinic partnerships
- Ethical, mission-driven healthcare delivery
Qualifications
- Dental Assistant experience required
- Certification or registration required if applicable in Colorado
- Experience treating senior populations preferred
- Strong organizational and patient communication skills
Schedule
- 1 day per week
- Typical hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- No nights
- No weekends
Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is a family-founded healthcare organization with over 25 years of experience increasing access to care for senior and underserved communities across 20+ states.
🪥 Interested in supporting meaningful dental care for seniors? Let’s connect.
From Comprehensive Mobile Care's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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