Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who a strong background in dental assisting to join our fast-paced and dynamic team.
Duties:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and trimming models
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following procedures
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Dentrix
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique
- Take and record vital signs of patients
- Assist and utilize the Itero for digital impressions and restorations
Experience:
- Minimum of 1+ year of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques, including infection control and medical documentation
- Experience with Dentrix
- Knowledge of dental imaging techniques and equipment
- Familiarity with Itero for digital impressions and restorations
- Strong understanding of anatomy and dental terminology
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy requirements
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program required
- Current CPR certification required
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience level
- Health insurance coverage options available
- Paid time off along with sick time
- Retirement plan options
- These benefits are available after a 90 day probationary period
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. We are looking to hire immediately to add to our team. If you are someone who is reliable, self-driven, and skilled in the dental field please submit your resume!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Seattle, WA 98115: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person