Dental Assistant needed in our dental office

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Kirkland, WA

Job Description

We are an established practice in Totem Lake with a loyal long-term patient base office seeking an experienced dental assistant to join our team!

Our office provides high quality care in a friendly enviroment where patients come first.  Our ideal candidate is someone who is a self-starter, maintains a positive outlook, and does well in a fast-paced setting.

We utilize Eaglesoft software.

WHY WORK FOR US?

Negotiable hourly rate. $25-$40 depending on experience

Medical benefits and PTO

401K after 1 year

Paid continuing education course/seminars

No weekends or evenings

In house dental benefits

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Proficiency in digital x-rays (preferred experience taking intra-oral photos and digital scans

Packing cord and making temporary crowns

Knowledge of Cerec crown making

Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments and equipment

Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed

Assist during procedures - 4 handed dentistry (including filling, crown, root canal, oral surgery and implants)

Provide oral hygiene and post operative care instructions

Keep the dental room clean and well stocked

Maintain accurate patient records

Placing invisalign attachments, taking impressions and/or iTero scans

Preferred knowledge and experience assisting with full mouth restorative, implants, and complex treatment plans

Assist dental hygiene and other staff members when needed

SKILLS:

Understanding of health and safety regulations

Excellent communication and people skills

Attention to detail

Well organized and reliable

Possess outstanding time management skills