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Light Dental Studios

Dental Assistant - Surgery

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A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$51,473 / year median in Washington

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Assistant - Surgery Light Dental Studios - 4.3 Bonney Lake, WA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $40,000 - $62,000 a year 7 days ago Benefits Free parking Paid training Continuing education credits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement On-the-job training Uniform allowance Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Gym membership Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Bereavement leave Life insurance Retirement plan Prescription drug insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Stocking Polishing Full Job Description An Incredible opportunity for a dental assistant to thrive in their career! We believe in creating relationships above all else. We are proud of our dental assistants, along with the entire dental teams ability to provide an exceptional patient experience that has built a caring and loving brand. Our company started as a solo dental practice over 25 years ago and half of our original staff still work for our company that has grown to over 250 employees. We offer robust benefits including but not limited to 401k, dental, vision, and 6 paid holidays for full time. This is an in person job and may have hours in Bonney Lake and Puyallup locations. Our company offers upward mobility options for those who show an aptitude and desire as we are a company that ONLY promotes from within. We particularly look to our dental assistants as this is a position in which you can gain many skills. Prior dental assisting experience is a plus, but not required as we are willing to train on the job at a training wage for the right person. Responsibilities Welcome patients in the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records Equipment maintenance Skills Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from (but not required) We look forward to connecting with you!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$40,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Bereavement leave Cell phone reimbursement Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Free parking Gym membership Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Prescription drug insurance Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person