FT Dental Assistant in Northgate

Rain City Dentistry is hiring a skilled and enthusiastic dental assistant to join our team for our opening June 2nd!

We're excited to offer competitive pay, PTO, and excellent benefits! Our initial workdays will be Monday through Wednesday 7 AM to 5 PM, and we will consider adding Thursdays starting the first week of September.

We are committed to providing exceptional oral health care to the wonderful North Seattle community. Our fantastic team values professionalism, compassion, and working together to create the best dental experiences. As we switch from Dentrix to Curve Dental, we embrace innovative solutions to improve patient visits and experience, streamline our operations, and simplify your job.

We aim to hire team members who help develop a culture that balances clinical excellence with a friendly attitude. While we look for specific experiences and qualifications, we are more interested in finding the right fit for the team. We firmly believe that happy teams work better together and improve patient experiences.

Located just a few blocks from the Northgate Link light rail station and close to many bus lines and I-5, our office is super convenient to reach. Plus, there's plenty of parking available.

Job Title: Dental Assistant

Location: North Seattle, WA

Job Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $25-36 with benefits for full-time. Specific compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits:
• Health insurance offered
• Complimentary dental care for immediate family (lab costs only).
• Retirement plan with employer matching
• Generous paid time off
• ORCA Card

Responsibilities:
• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures.
• Perform office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer.
• Schedule patient appointments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures.

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program highly preferred.
• Current Washington State Dental Assistant registration.
• Proven experience as a dental assistant.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations.
• Good computer skills.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Well-organized and reliable.