Dental Assistant Full-Time

Job Title: Dental Assistant

Location: Seattle, WA

Practice Description: Welcome to our fun, efficient, and patient-focused general practice, where we prioritize providing exceptional care to our patients. Our team includes two part-time specialists who contribute their expertise to enhance our comprehensive dental services. We strive to create a positive and welcoming environment for both patients and staff, and we are dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care with a focus on patient satisfaction.

Job Description: We are currently seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. The primary responsibilities of this role include assisting general dentists and prosthodontists, as well as performing sterilization, room turnover, and set-up tasks. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, efficient, and committed to maintaining a clean and organized workspace to support the delivery of exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Assist general dentists and prosthodontists during dental procedures.


• Prepare treatment rooms for patient appointments, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are readily available.


• Perform sterilization procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment for patient care.


• Turnover treatment rooms between patient appointments, including sanitizing surfaces and replenishing supplies.


• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient experience.


• Provide support and assistance to other team members as needed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a dental assistant preferred but not required.


• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.


• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Opportunity to work in a fun and patient-focused practice environment.


• Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.


• Access to modern dental technology and equipment.


• Positive work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for dental assisting, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and become part of our commitment to providing exceptional dental care in a fun and patient-focused environment. Apply now and take the next step in your dental career with us!

Compensation/Benefits:

Pay Range: $20.00 to $25.00

Bonus: Based on collection.

401K: No

Medical/Dental Insurance: Dental Yes, Medical No

Paid Time Off:  Vacation, Compensation, and Holiday Pay based on time worked.

Other Benefits: In-house dental, botox, filler, and Invisalign discounts.

Staff Details:

Number of Dentists: 2

Number of Registered Dental Hygienists: 2

Number of Assistants: 1

Number of Front Office Staff: 2

Number of Sterilization Techs: 0

Requirements:                                                                 

Work Schedule: Most weeks are Tues-Thurs, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Some Mondays and Fridays are as needed.

Years Experience Required:  1

Required Skills: Dentrix/Dexis, x-ray & photo taking skills. Some Itero; Sirona skills are appreciated but not required. 

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.

Direct Hire: We can help you find your next dream job with a new office!

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