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Dental Assistant-Float- Sealant Program

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Community Health Care

Tacoma, WA (In Person)

$67,059 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Dental Assistant-Float- Sealant Program Community Health Care - 2.7 Tacoma, WA Job Details Full-time $27.17 - $37.31 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Dental assisting Clinic experience Medical records Registered Dental Assistant Patient care Four handed dentistry Dental Assisting Full Job Description Who are we? Community Health Care is a leading non-profit organization that offers quality health care to underserved patients in Pierce County. We provide comprehensive family practice care, including medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioral health services in our seven clinics. We seek to continuously improve our commitment and service to our patients and community. We want you to join us in our mission to provide the highest quality healthcare with compassionate and accessible service for all. We offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, 12 Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Continuing Education, Employee Assistant Program and more! We are looking for Dental Assistant-Float to join our clinics! Our Dental Assistants register and logs patients appropriately, initiates dental records, resource information. They are responsible for performing procedures various procedures including but not limited to cleaning, sterilizing, placing temporary fillings, and temporary crowns. Our Dental Assistants act as a Chairside Assistant, they operate suction equipment to keep patient's mouths free and clear, plus cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments. They also operate x-ray machines; takes bitewing and periodical x-rays. Plus, other duties as assigned. Our dental clinics provide preventive and restorative services for all ages, children, and adults. We focus on early screening for all children and sealants for school-age children. As a Dental Assistant in our Sealant Program, you will be responsible for traveling to various school districts within Pierce County, including areas as far as Enumclaw and Anderson Island. On days when sealant procedures are not being performed, you will be expected to assist at our Hilltop Clinic. We have a $1,500 Sign on Bonus available for this position.
Minimum requirements:
Washington State Dental Assistant License plus Graduation from a Dental Assistant Program or trained on-the-job with at least 1 years' experience. We encourage anyone with a relevant combination of education and experience to apply. To expedite the process and to learn more please visit www.commhealth.org and visit our employment page. #INDCH1
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$27.17 - $37.31 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you willing to traveling to various school districts within Pierce County, including areas as far as Enumclaw and Anderson Island to complete sealants? Do you had experience working with children in a clinical or dental setting? Are you able to work Tuesday-Friday 6:15 AM-5:15 PM, or a split schedule of Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday?
Experience:
Dental assisting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Tacoma, WA 98405 (Required)
Work Location:
In person