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Dental Surgical Assistant

South Bay Periodontics
Olympia, WA
25 - 35 USD hourly (50,000 - 70,000 USD annually)
Dental AssistantFull Time

Job Description

We've got a great group for you to work with in our busy office and we'd love to have you join us! We offer monthly collection and production bonuses, medical allowance or coverage, uniform allowance, holiday pay, two weeks vacation and 401(k) matching including profit sharing. English/Spanish bilingual is a plus.

Duties include:

  • Performing administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, charting, and filing.
  • Preparing patient charts, recording treatment plans, and updating dental records.
  • Operating X-ray and 3D scanning equipment and developing radiographs for diagnostic purposes.
  • Preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments, materials, and equipment in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols.
  • Assisting the surgeon with all chairside procedures including operatory setup, anesthesia administration, and cleanup.
  • Preparing patients for surgery and monitoring vital signs during procedures.
  • Providing patients with information on oral health care, treatment plans, and postoperative outcomes.
  • Monitoring our stock of surgical supplies and medication and replenishing these, as needed.
  • Ensuring that instruments and equipment are effectively maintained.
  • 2 + years of surgical experience required.
  • Providing excellent patient care at all times.

We see patients from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Thursday

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Surgical : 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Olympia, WA 98501 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Olympia, WA 98501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Biological safety protocols • Diagnostic imaging equipment • Direct patient care • Spanish • Profit sharing • Medical chart preparation • Preoperative patient preparation • Dental office • Surgery • Monthly bonus • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Treatment plan documentation • Surgical instrument organization • Pre-examination patient preparation • Paid holidays • In-person customer service • Oral surgery assistance experience • Filing • Full-time • English • Assisting medical staff • Mid-level • Ordering medications • Medical 3D scanning • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Medical scheduling • Preparing medical treatment area • 401(k) • Surgery • Disinfection procedures • Paid time off • Operating room inventory management • Anesthesiology • Uniform allowance • Clinical assessment documentation • Dental equipment • Patient monitoring during surgery • Care facility supply management • Sterile processing inventory management • Operating medical imaging equipment • Vision insurance • Patient counseling • 401(k) matching • In-person • Patient treatment • Instrument maintenance • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Managing patient records • Ordering supplies • 2 years

Job Details

Job Type
Full Time
Salary
25 - 35 USD hourly (50,000 - 70,000 USD annually)
Median for Dental Assistant in WA: $50k/yr
Specialty
Dental Assistant
Posted
October 14, 2026

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About the Employer
South Bay Periodontics
Olympia, WA
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