Periodontal (Dental) Assistant

SURGICAL ASSISTANT JOB POSTING

At Sound Surgical Arts, our primary goal is to provide the best possible periodontal care, specifically in the areas related to surgical reconstruction and implant replacement therapy. We believe that our team of experienced dental surgical assistants is integral to achieving this goal. Our team embraces a collaborative, engaging, and professional approach to our patient's care.

Our work environment includes:

Safe work environment Regular social events Growth opportunities Who are we looking for? We seek an experienced, mature, enthusiastic, full-time dental surgical assistant, specifically with periodontal and implant experience. Must have excellent people skills, demonstrating effective interpersonal communication and facilitation skills that apply to all levels of the practice. Must be compassionate toward patients and have leadership skills, with the ability to motivate patients and other team members. Must be very proficient with computers and have experience with MS Word, Excel, and email, among others. Other skills include excellent patient bedside manners, being a self-starter, being able to multi-task, being enthusiastic, responsible, and oriented, and having excellent communication skills toward patients and others.

REQUIREMENTS

• Applicant must have a WA State Department of Health dental assistant license.
• Applicants must have a valid and unexpired certificate of completion of BLS.
• A minimum of 2 years of steady employment is preferable.
• Include your professional references.

We offer a great benefits package, excellent team members, and a pleasant and unmatched working atmosphere. More importantly, we provide a stable environment where you can grow and thrive in the long term. Compensation is based on experience and performance.

Pay:

$21.00

• $33.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) 2% match 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Commuter assistance Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Profit sharing Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Will you be able to reliably commute to Tacoma and Gig Harbor for this job? How many years of periodontal assisting experience do you have?

Experience:

Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person