Registered Dental Assistant - Downriver Smiles - Spokane, WA

Experienced Full-Time Dental Assistant - Join Our Team! Are you a highly skilled and experienced Dental Assistant looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering top-tier patient care? Our established, patient-focused dental practice is seeking a dedicated and experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. About the Role This is a full-time position for an assistant who is proficient in a wide range of chairside procedures and committed to providing a seamless, efficient, and comfortable experience for our patients and dentists. You will be a vital part of our operations, utilizing your skills to ensure excellent outcomes in restorative, cosmetic, and surgical procedures. Key Responsibilities Efficiently and seamlessly assist the dentist during all procedures, including routine general dentistry, complex restorative work, and specialized treatments. Prepare patients for treatment, take and develop high-quality X-rays, provide post-operative instructions, and ensure patient comfort and excellent rapport. Take accurate impressions, scanning, temporary crowns, prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, manage inventory, and maintain strict infection control protocols. Accurately chart and document patient records, treatment plans, and clinical notes. Familiarity with Open Dental software is a significant plus. Communicate effectively with the front office and clinical teams to maintain an organized and efficient schedule. Qualifications Minimum 1 year of verifiable experience as a chairside Dental Assistant. Exceptional proficiency in dental assisting techniques is mandatory. Current state-mandated Dental Assisting license/registration. Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification is strongly preferred. Candidates with equivalent advanced restorative skills and licensure are also encouraged to apply. Current CPR/BLS certification. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A positive attitude, professional demeanor, and a strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package (e.g., medical, dental, paid time off). 401(k) or retirement savings plan with matching contributions. Opportunity for continuing education and professional development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a talented and experienced dental professional who is ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply! TO APPLY: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dependent health insurance coverage Employee discount Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Registered Dental Assistant (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

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