Dental Assistant - STERLING DENTAL CARE - Federal Way, WA

Job Title: Dental Assistant Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00PM Compensation: Based on experience Sterling Dental Care is a patient-centered practice committed to excellence in care and professionalism. We’re looking for a reliable, experienced, and motivated Lead Dental Assistant to join our growing team. Position Overview: The Dental Assistant plays a vital role in the clinical team by managing chairside duties, supporting the dentist in procedures, maintaining accurate records, and overseeing supply inventory and operatory flow. Key Responsibilities: Provide chairside assistance during all clinical procedures Oversee sterilization protocols, instrument processing, and operatory turnover Monitor and coordinate dental equipment maintenance and service Assist in training and mentoring junior dental assistants Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols Record and maintain accurate patient treatment documentation in Dentrix Manage ordering, stocking, and tracking of dental supplies and materials Fabricate and cement temporary crowns Take preliminary and final dental impressions Perform intraoral scans using digital scanning systems Take digital X-rays Support patient comfort and education throughout their visit Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience as a dental assistant Proficiency in temporary crowns, impressions, and digital scans Strong organizational and leadership skills Familiarity with Dentrix software is a plus Excellent communication and patient care skills Benefits: Competitive pay Paid time off and holiday pay Health/Dental/Vision insurance Employee dental care 401 K How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you're a great fit for our team. We look forward to hearing from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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