Registered Dental Assistant
Job Description
Who We Are
We're Advanced Perio, a nationally recognized periodontal practice and proud winner of Seattle Met's Top Dentist award 11 years running. With cutting-edge technology, over 700 glowing Google reviews, and a team of 30+ dedicated professionals, we're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive, team-centered environment.
Our mission is simple: provide the highest level of periodontal care possible — and we know that starts with building the best team.
The Opportunity
We're looking for a Surgical Dental Assistant to join our new Bellevue location. We have two schedule options available depending on what works best for you:
Option 1 — Part-Time Bellevue Only Wednesdays and Fridays at our Bellevue office. A great fit if you're looking for a consistent two-day schedule with a high-quality surgical team.
Option 2 — Full-Time (Bellevue + Seattle) Wednesdays and Fridays in Bellevue, plus Mondays and Thursdays in Seattle. Full-time candidates working 30+ hours per week qualify for our full benefits package.
Both options are ideal for someone with dental or surgical assisting experience who thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality care environment. We're growing, and we'd love to grow with you!
Key Responsibilities
- Provide patients with 5-star customer service
- Clean and sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms
- Prepare tables and trays for doctors and hygienists with necessary instruments and supplies
- Properly handle and maintain tools and equipment
- Take high-quality dental radiographs
- Assist doctors with exam, surgical, and post-operative appointments
Qualifications
- Positive and collaborative attitude
- 2+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant, ideally in a surgical or fast-paced office
- Current WA State Dental License
- CPR Certification
Compensation
- Level 2 – Chairside Exam & Post-op Assistant (photos, charting, suture removal): $25–$30/hr
- Level 3 – Surgical & Exam Assistant: $31–$40/hr
- Level 4 – Surgical & Exam Assistant with IV Certification: $37–$41/hr
Benefits (Full-Time Candidates — 30 hrs/week minimum)
- Work/Life Balance — 4-day work week
- Paid Time Off, including major holidays
- Parental Leave
- Health Insurance
- Dental Care
- 401k Program
- Parking Stipend / Orca Pass
- Scrubs
- Employee Referral Program
- Staff Appreciation
Interested?
Check out our website at www.seattleperio.com or reach out directly to Samantha at [email protected] — we'd love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Can you reliably get to Bellevue by 6:45am?
License/Certification:
- WA State Dental Assisting Certification (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Chairside assisting • Direct patient care • CPR Certification • Dental office • Suture removal • Surgery • Hourly pay • Customer service • BLS Certification • Paid holidays • Full-time • Mid-level • Patient service • Health insurance • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Surgery • Dental sterilization procedures • Disinfection procedures • Paid time off • Registered Dental Assistant • Parental leave • Medical equipment cleaning • Operating medical imaging equipment • In-person • IV Certification • 2 years • Post-operative care • Referral program
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- 25 - 40 USD hourly (50,000 - 80,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in WA: $60k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- May 9, 2026
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