Dental Assistant Full-Time
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Practice: Well-Established Family Practice
Location: Bellevue, WA
Job Type: Full-time
Practice Overview: Join our well-established family practice dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. With a focus on building lasting relationships with our patients, we strive to create positive experiences for every individual who walks through our doors. As a key member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop professionally while making a meaningful impact on the oral health and well-being of our patients.
Job Description:
Are you passionate about dentistry and eager to learn? Our family practice is seeking a dental assistant to join our team. While prior experience is preferred, we are willing to train the right person who demonstrates enthusiasm, dedication, and a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during procedures, including chair-side support and instrument sterilization.
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure they are stocked with necessary supplies.
- Take dental X-rays and impressions as directed by the dentist.
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene techniques and post-operative care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Ensure infection control protocols are followed to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient care.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a dental assistant training program preferred but not required.
- Willingness to learn and take direction from supervising dentist and senior staff members.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a high standard of care.
- Positive attitude and dedication to providing a positive patient experience.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (if applicable)
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Supportive work environment
- Potential for growth within the practice
If you're looking for an opportunity to start or grow your career in dentistry and contribute to a well-established family practice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join our team in providing compassionate and comprehensive dental care to our patients.
Compensation/Benefits:
Pay Range: $24.00 to $32.00
Bonus: Possibly
401K: Yes
Medical/Dental Insurance: Yes, Medical, Employee discount for Dental.
Paid Time Off: Yes
Staff Details:
Number of Dentists: 1
Number of Registered Dental Hygienists: 5
Number of Assistants: 3
Number of Front Office Staff: 3
Number of Sterilization Techs: 0
Requirements:
Work Schedule: Mon-Thur 7:30-5:00
Years Experience Required: 1 year preferred, but will consider a new grad.
Required Skills: 4-handed, sterilization, team player
About Dental Professionals
There are many ways to work with us!
Full-time Flexible: You can qualify as our full-time employee, and we’ll provide you with a competitive pay and benefits package! YOU DECIDE YOUR SCHEDULE. Work when YOU want and as much as you want. You can have the flexibility to work around YOUR life rather than trying to fit in life around your work schedule.
Per Diem: Pick up an occasional shift whenever it fits your schedule, while you’re between jobs, or during an office closure.
Temp to Hire: Work per diem jobs while seeking a full-time position, sometimes as a working interview with a potential employer.
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