Princess Dental Staffing
Registered Dental Assistant - Dayton Dental- Edmonds, WA - Edmonds, WA
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Edmonds, WA

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Registered Dental Assistant to join our professional dental team. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in a dental clinic setting, demonstrating proficiency in patient care, dental procedures, and infection control. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where thoroughness, efficiency, and a positive attitude are highly valued. The Registered Dental Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring smooth clinic operations and delivering exceptional patient experiences. Duties Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including four-handed dentistry techniques to improve efficiency and patient comfort. Take and develop dental x-rays using Dexis or similar digital imaging systems, ensuring accurate positioning and safety protocols. Follow strict sterilization procedures for all dental instruments and equipment to maintain healthcare infection prevention standards. Provide compassionate patient care by preparing patients for treatment, explaining procedures, and addressing concerns professionally. Manage patient information efficiently using dental practice management software such as Dentrix, ensuring accurate recordkeeping. Implement infection prevention management strategies to uphold the highest standards of healthcare safety and cleanliness. Support the dental team in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment while working diligently to complete tasks thoroughly and promptly without complaint. Qualifications Proven experience working as a Dental Assistant within a dental clinic environment. Certification or licensure as a Registered Dental Assistant is required. Proficiency in dental x-ray procedures and sterilization techniques. Familiarity with patient management software such as Dentrix is preferred. Ability to perform four-handed dentistry efficiently and effectively. Strong knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control protocols. Excellent communication skills with a compassionate approach to patient care. Ability to work hard, stay organized, and complete tasks in a timely manner with professionalism and a positive attitude. Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) License/Certification: Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred) Work Location: In person
