Dental Assistant
About The Position
Ballard dental practice is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to provide outstanding patient care! Dentologie's Ballard office offers expert care in a vibrant neighborhood, close to local landmarks and the charm of Ballard's unique shops. A Registered Dental Assistant with Dentologie will have excellent hourly pay ($25 - $32/hr, based on experience), growth opportunities, benefits package, full-time hours with a balanced schedule, and to be part of an outstanding (fun!) culture! Schedule: Monday: 7:30am-2:30pm Tuesday: 12:30pm-7:30pm Wednesday: 7:30am-2:30pm Thursday: 12:30pm-7:30pm Friday: 7:30am-3:30pm Visit us on our popular TikTok or Instagram page(s) to better understand who we are and our mission!
Requirements
- six months DA experience: active WA state dental assistant registration number.
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal, customer service & written communication skills.
- Clinical knowledge, skills along with patient care.
- Prioritize and delegate tasks when appropriate.
- Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Nice To Haves
- coronal polishing certificate.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of patient care, office and laboratory duties.
- Assist dentist chairside during examination and treatment of a variety of procedures.
- Provide a 10-star Patient experience.
- Prepares instruments and materials for the dentist for upcoming procedures.
- Provide direct patient care in all dental services, including restorative, ortho, pediatric, endo, periodontics, prosthodontics and OS.
- Passes dental instruments between provider and assistant (4-handed dentistry).
- Make patients as comfortable as possible in the chair while preparing them for treatment.
- Sterilize & disinfect instruments, equipment and operatories post treatment.
- Instruct patients on pre- and post-operative procedures and provide oral health education.
- Proficient in obtaining dental radiographs and intra-oral scans/photos.
- Keep treatment records such as charting existing restorations as well as planned treatment.
- Monitor daily supplies for restocking.
- Assist dentist in providing patients with instructions for care post-treatment procedures.
Benefits
- Medical, dental (free coverage for employees), 401k, and vision insurance
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- $50/month for mass transit or parking expenses
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Paid: holidays, PTO, and sick time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
