Dental Assistant

Elevate Dental Partners, LLC•Monroe, WA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Monroe Family Dentistry is a modern, patient-centered practice in Monroe, WA, dedicated to providing conservative, high-quality dental care for the whole family. With a state-of-the-art facility and a team that truly treats patients like family, we've built lasting relationships in our community. We bring that same warmth and commitment to our team members. Join a practice where your skills are valued and your work makes a real difference every day. We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced dental assistant or a recent dental assisting program graduate looking to grow in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Requirements

CPR/BLS certification (required)
Working knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instrumentation
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a patient-first attitude
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment

Nice To Haves

Dental Assistant Certification preferred
Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
Experience with dental practice management software such as Dentrix or Open Dental preferred

Responsibilities

Assist dentists chairside using four-handed dentistry techniques during a wide range of procedures
Prepare and break down operatories between patient appointments
Take digital X-rays and intraoral photographs
Perform dental charting and coding with accuracy
Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards
Complete lab duties including pouring models, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns
Ensure patient comfort and provide a calm, welcoming experience throughout each visit
Accurately document and maintain patient health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA
Stock supplies and perform routine equipment maintenance