Dental Assistant
About The Position
Northwest Natural Dentistry is a patient-centered, holistic dental practice focused on whole-body health and wellness. We take a natural approach to dentistry, prioritizing biocompatible materials, minimally invasive techniques, and personalized care. Our team is passionate about creating a calm, supportive environment for both patients and team members. We are seeking a Dental Assistant with at least 1 year of experience who is eager to grow in a natural/holistic dental setting. This role is ideal for someone who values patient education, enjoys working in a collaborative environment, and is interested in expanding their knowledge of biologic dentistry.
Requirements
- 1+ year of dental assisting experience required
- Strong communication and patient care skills
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
- Ability to stay organized and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Nice To Haves
- Interest in holistic/natural dentistry (experience is a plus, not required)
- Radiography certification (preferred based on state requirements)
Responsibilities
- Assist the doctor during a variety of dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Take digital radiographs and intraoral images
- Support patient education around treatment and holistic care approaches
- Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures
- Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
- Follow strict infection control and safety protocols
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and vision insurance options
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Modern technology and well-equipped operatories
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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