Nelson Family Dentistry provides exceptional oral healthcare in a warm and welcoming environment. We prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction, employing the latest technology and techniques to ensure optimal dental health for all our patients. Our team is passionate about delivering top-notch care and fostering a supportive workplace culture. We are seeking a dental assistant to join our team. We welcome experienced hands and new grads.
About the Job:
Summer Schedule (June, July & August):
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 6:30am – 4:15pm
Thursday 6:30am – 1:15pm
One Friday a month 6:30am-1:15pm (Fridays negotiable)
Regular Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 7:15am – 5:15pm
Thursday 7:15am – 2:15pm
One Friday a month 7:15am- 2:15pm (Fridays negotiable)
Pay: Starting at $25 per hour DOE
Practice Management Software: Eaglesoft
General Responsibilities (we will help train you if needed)
4-handed dentistry including: CEREC crowns, Crown preps, temporaries, & seats for lab crowns, Oral surgery and implants, Composite fillings
Taking x-rays & 3D CBCTs
Taking IO photos & digital impressions
Coronal polishing
Fluoride application
Sealants & PRRs
Topical anesthetic
Updating health histories & taking blood pressure
Setting up & turning over rooms
Sterilization
Charting
Perio chart recording
Laundry, garbage, & basic housekeeping
About You:
Required Experience & Skills:
Chairside experience (including internships)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and colleagues
Comfortable with technology
Required Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate or nearing the end of an accredited RDA program
Required Certifications:
Washington State RDA License
Bloodborne pathogens
CPR
OSHA/WISHA
HIPAA
Benefits (after probationary/waiting period):
Paid time off
Complimentary dental care for you and your immediate family
Optional health insurance
Optional retirement plan