Dental Assistant - Perio/Surgery

Dental Assistant

• Perio/Surgery Light Dental Studios
• Surgery Center
• 4.4 Olympia, WA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $44,000
• $63,000 a year 21 hours 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 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 Paid sick time Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Cleaning Dental Assisting Full Job Description An Incredible opportunity for a dental assistant to thrive in their career at one of the premier surgery centers of Thurston County.

Our surgeons are not only experts in their field, but they have built a cohesive team known for providing excellent results with the best of patient experiences. At Light Dental Studios 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 28 years ago and half of our original staff still work for our company that has grown to over 300 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 only in our newly renovated 15 operatory state of the art surgical office. 3D, digital, lasers, and more! 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. This job is an in-person job only with direct patient care. 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 dental assistant school is preferred (but not required) We look forward to connecting with you!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$44,000.00

• $63,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Bereavement leave 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 Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person