Dental Assistant Full-Time

Practice Description:  We are a holistic Tacoma/Federal Way dental practice in search of a friendly, motivated, outgoing, and dependable full time registered dental assistant for our Monday to Thursday schedule. Our practice consists of one doctor, two hygienists, one full time assistant and two front office staff. We are a small and close-knit group who work well together. We are located in Browns Point. We practice in a fragrance-free setting for the health of all staff and patients.

Job Description:  This position involves caring for children, working with patients of all ages, teaching the finer points of dental health, helping our dental hygienists, assisting for restorative dentistry, and helping just about everyone in the office in some way.

Compensation/Benefits:

Pay Range: $22-$30/hr.

Bonus: No

401K:  No

Medical: Yes

Dental Insurance: Yes

Paid Time Off:  Vacation Pay (one hour per every 40 hours worked accrual), Holiday Pay

Staff Details:

Number of Dentists: 1

Number of Registered Dental Hygienists: 2

Number of Assistants: 1

Number of Front Office Staff: 2

Number of Sterilization Techs: 1

Requirements:                                                                 

Work Schedule:  Monday-Wednesday 7:15-5:30, Thursday 7:15-4:30. Patients are normally scheduled Mon-Wed 8-5 and on Thursday 8-4.

Years Experience Required: 1

Required Skills: Registered Dental Assistant certification
- Proficiency in chairside assisting and dental terminology
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and aseptic techniques
- Familiarity with dental software such as Carestream, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix.
- Ability to assist in various dental procedures such as prosthodontics and restorative dentistry.

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!