Dental Assistant - Cascade Dental Care - Spokane, WA

Temporary Dental Assistant (Maternity Leave Coverage) Location: South Hill Spokane, WA Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary Schedule: Tuesday – Friday (No weekends) Expected Timeline: Now until possibly February About Us At Cascade Dental Care , we hold our patients in the highest regard and pride ourselves on providing comfortable, compassionate, and phenomenal dental care. With three thriving locations across Spokane, our fast-paced, multi-doctor practice is supported by an incredible, hard-working team. One of our valued dental assistants is heading out on maternity leave, and we are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented professional to step in, seamlessly support our doctors, and keep our patients feeling safe and in good hands. Duties & Responsibilities Chairside Assistance: Provide high-quality chairside assistance to the dentist during exams and specialized procedures (fillings, crowns, sealants, extractions, and implants). Patient Care: Greet patients, review medical histories, prepare them for treatment, and confidently educate them on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions. Clinical Prep: Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment in accordance with strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques. Radiography: Efficiently take and process high-quality dental X-rays. Records & Software: Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records and update chart notes using Dentrix Ascend practice-management software. Office Support: Keep treatment rooms stocked and clean. Assist the front desk team with occasional administrative tasks or scheduling if needed to keep the day running smoothly. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: 2+ years of clinical dental assisting experience preferred. Certifications: Valid WA State Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Licensed Dental Assistant credential, X-Ray Certification , and completion of a bloodborne pathogens class. Technical Skills: Proficiency with digital dental workflows, computer charting, and familiarity with practice management software (Ascend). Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, an eye for detail, and a warm, empathetic personality to comfort anxious patients. Flexibility: Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and a willingness to commute to our Valley, South Hill, and North Spokane offices as scheduled. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience. 21-27 hr. A welcoming, supportive, and highly collaborative team culture. An organized, modern work environment with advanced technology. Apply Today! If you are a skilled dental assistant looking for a rewarding temporary position where your efforts will be truly appreciated by both the team and the patients, we would love to meet you. To Apply: Please send me an email to jessh@cascadedentalcare.com or apply directly through this platform. Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour Ability to Relocate: Spokane, WA 99223: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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