Dental Assistant: RDA or CDA - Kenneth A. Taylor, DDS, PS - Seattle, WA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Seattle, WA

Job Description

Compensation: $20-$25/ hour, DOE and job performanceEmployment type: part time, 20-25 hours per weekJob title: Dental Assistant
Start Date: Immediately
This cozy patient-centered private dental practice is offering a part-time, immediate Dental Assistant position. We are open Monday through Thursday from 8 am to 5 pm, and this position would ideally work 4-6 hours per day, 4 days per week, with a 10 minute break (if working over 5 hours, an additional 30-60 minute lunch break applies)
This candidate should be or have:

A 'team player'
Personable, empathetic, and engaging
Energetic and positive
Direct and transparent communication skills
Skilled at and enjoys reassuring patients with dental anxiety throughout their procedures.
RDA or CDA
12 months of clinical experience preferred or a Registered Dental Assistant program completion
Current Certification of training in Blood Borne Pathogens & Infection Control, OSHA, WISHA and HIPAA Regulations is required

The candidate should possess knowledge of:

Digital data entry
Instrument processing and sterilization
Infection control procedures
Instrument organization, identification & transfer
Chairside assistance in routine general dental procedures, including:
Oral Hygiene Instruction & dental polishing
Conventional impression technique
Digital Radiography
Restorative Dentistry-- direct (composite resin, amalgam) and indirect (crowns, bridges, implant restorations),
Oral Surgery, Periodontal Therapy, and Endodontics (Root Canal Therapy)

Current certification in CPR and documented proof of Hepatitis B Vaccination (or documented declination of Hepatitis B vaccine) and COVID-19 Vaccination & Booster Immunizations are required.
Please e-mail your resume and any personal references. You can also stop by our office to submit your resume during business hours; We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Safety equipment provided

Schedule:

No nights
No weekends

Application Question(s):

Do you have at least 1 year of experience OR proof of recent (within the last year) course completion in a Dental Assisting program?

License/Certification:

RDA or CDA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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