Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Spokane, WA
Temporary Dental Assistant â Short-Term CoverageSouth Hill, Spokane, WA | $30/Hour | OctoberâNovember 2026 Experienced Dental Assistant Needed for Temporary Coverage Dr. Daniel Mergenâs established dental practice in South Hill, Spokane is seeking an experienced, dependable, and confident Dental Assistant to provide temporary coverage while our current Dental Assistant is on medical leave. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Dental Assistant who enjoys working in an established practice, can quickly adapt to a new environment, and takes pride in providing excellent patient care. Dates Needed October: October 7 October 8 October 13 October 14 October 27 October 28 October 29 October 30 November: November 2 November 3 November 4 November 5 November 10 November 11 November 12 November 13 Hours: 7:00 AM â 5:00 PM Pay: $30/hour Position: Temporary / Short-Term What You'll Do As the temporary Dental Assistant, you will play an important role in keeping the practice running smoothly while our regular assistant is away. Responsibilities may include: Assisting the dentist during clinical procedures Preparing and breaking down treatment rooms Sterilization and instrument processing Taking and/or assisting with dental X-rays as permitted Maintaining infection-control standards Preparing materials and instruments for procedures Supporting efficient patient flow Providing a welcoming and professional experience for patients Helping with general clinical duties within your scope of practice We're Looking For Someone Who Is: Experienced in dental assisting Dependable and punctual Comfortable working independently Confident stepping into an established dental practice Efficient and organized in a busy clinical environment Friendly, professional, and patient-focused Able to quickly learn the office's workflow and routines Comfortable being the sole Dental Assistant in the practice during coverage dates Why This Opportunity? This is more than simply filling in for a few days. You'll become an important part of the practice during a temporary transition and will have the opportunity to work closely with an established dentist and patient base. Ideal candidates will be available for all or most of the listed dates. If you're an experienced Dental Assistant looking for well-paid temporary work and can confidently step into a busy dental office, we'd love to hear from you! Pay: $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Free parking Paid training Uniform allowance Work Location: In person
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