Dental Assistant - West Sound Oral Surgery - Stanwood, WA

We have an open position for a part time (4 days a week) Oral Surgery Assistant with our team. Our mentality is "Patient First."
We enjoy working with each other and are looking to add the right person. We are looking for someone who is a team player, hard working, dependable and eager to grow in their position.
Previous oral surgery experience is a plus (DAANCE and DAA) but our team is ready to train the right person.
Open communication with team members and a commitment to patient satisfaction is crucial. Our team is ready and willing to train the right person in all aspects of oral surgery treatment from BLS/ACLS, IV certification, DAANCE, and Dental Anesthesia Assistant Certification.
Pay is based upon experience and current certifications/licenses
Essential Responsibilities:

Understand and master sedation dentistry- knowing all safety protocols, crash cart awareness.
Understand, demonstrate, and utilize proper sterilization, biohazard and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol.
Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, and proper tray setups.
Perform all chairside procedures efficiently in a standing position.
Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and communication.
Perform all necessary lab procedures.
Uphold a positive rapport with staff members and patients at all times.
Demonstrate safe and cost effective practices when utilizing supplies and equipment.
Assist office in achieving defined goals.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Current dental assistant license is required
Demonstrate a working knowledge of dental records and documentation.
Ability to perform basic computer functions.
Comply with protocols and standards.
Support shared vision and values.

Office locations are in Port Orchard, WA and Bainbridge Island, WA.
Pay is based upon experience. Please include a cover letter explaining why you feel our office would be a good fit for you along with your resume. Thank you!
Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply
Only full-time employees eligible

CDA/RDA License Required:

Yes

Duties:

Assisting chair-side
Taking records, scans, or x-rays
Using computers to update electronic patient records
Assisting with lab tasks as needed

Clinical Setting:

Specialty Clinic

Work Remotely

No

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 30 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
License reimbursement
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid training
Professional development assistance

Schedule:

Choose your own hours
Day shift
No weekends

Application Question(s):

Why are you interested in working for West Sound Oral Surgery?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Dental Anesthesia Assistant License (Preferred)
Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations

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