Dental Assistant - Shannon Dental Health Center - Kennewick, WA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Kennewick, WA

Job Description

About us:
We are a sole doctor-owned, private practice with a proven reputation for providing top quality dental care to the Tri-Cities. You will work alongside compassionate and experienced dentists who have dedicated their careers to serving and improving oral healthcare in our local community.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures and help provide quality patient care.
Duties:
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Take digital x-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care
- Maintain accurate patient records
Requirements:
- Knowledge of infection control protocols
- Familiarity with general dentistry procedures
- Understanding of dental terminology
- Proficiency in aseptic techniques
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
- Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques
-Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant in Washington State
- Proficiency in PracticeWorks software is a plus
-Familiarity with perio, endo, ortho, surgery and implants is a plus
Join our team to enhance your skills, work in a supportive environment, and contribute to improving patients' oral health!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid orientation
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Prescription drug insurance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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