Dental Assistant

We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team! We’re committed to providing modern, conservative care to all our patients, while making them feel like they’re right at home. Our team makes our patients feel confident in their smiles while creating lasting, meaningful relationships along the way.

Schedule: Wednesday - Thursday 8am-6pm, Fridays 8am-2pm, Alternating Saturdays 8am-2pm

Compensation: $28-32/hour

Job responsibilities/duties:

Preparing operatories for treatment

Sterilizing instruments

Directly assist dentist during procedures using four handed dentistry technique

Take x-rays and intraoral photos

Accurately and efficiently treatment plan based on doctor’s diagnosis

Providing patient education and post-operative instruction

Dental charting and coding

Perform lab duties such as pouring models, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns

Administrative tasks such as answering phones, calling labs, and patient follow-up calls

Stock supplies and maintain equipment

Accurately document and maintain Patient Health Information

Qualifications:

CPR/BLS certification required

Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred

DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) Certification required for Washington State

Radiology Certification required

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments

Proficiency in dental patient management software such as Open Dental or Dentrix

Part-Time Benefits:

Competitive 401K – up to 4% match

Paid Sick Time

Surgery assistance • Fabrication • Direct patient care • CPR Certification • Dental office • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Hourly pay • Dental receptionist • BLS Certification • Assisting medical staff • Intraoral cameras • Medical coding experience in outpatient clinics • Preparing medical treatment area • 401(k) • One-on-one patient counseling • Dental terminology • 401(k) 4% Match • Dentrix • Perioperative Care • Health record tracking • Dental equipment • Dental treatment planning • Four handed dentistry • Stocking • Operating medical imaging equipment • 401(k) matching • Dental Assisting • Handling patient inquiries • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Managing patient records • Radiology Certification • Open Dental • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Office phone management • Paid sick time • Dental crown fabrication