We are looking to hire an energetic Dental Assistant to join our exceptional team at American Dental Companies in Kirkland, WA.
Growing your career as a Full Time Dental Assistant is an incredible opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, critical thinking and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Dental Assistant at American Dental Companies today!
At Kirkland Dental Smile we are a Patient and Team Focused Private Dental Practice looking for a great Dental Assistant to join our team.
Join our highly regarded dental practice located in the beautiful state of Washington! We are a patient-focused clinic committed to delivering exceptional oral care with a friendly and professional approach. As a dental assistant, you'll play a vital role in our team, ensuring our patients' comfort and assisting our talented dentists throughout various procedures.
We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to our mission of creating healthy and confident smiles!
Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in Kirkland, WA . As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with our dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff to deliver high-quality patient care. Your expertise and dedication will help us maintain a welcoming atmosphere while assisting in a wide range of dental procedures. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your dental career and make a positive impact on patients' lives. We are looking for applicants that have the following qualifications:
Great Attitude. Reliability and TEAM mentality Minimum 1 year Dental Assisting experience. Must have integrity and be dependable. Be professional in appearance, behavior and communication. Willing to learn and able to follow a training manual.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments and equipment for each patient visit.
- Assist dentists and hygienists during dental procedures, ensuring efficient and accurate chairside support.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, post-treatment care, and preventive measures.
- Take and develop dental X-rays, ensuring proper techniques and radiation safety protocols.
- Manage patient records, update charts, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Perform dental impressions, fabricate temporary crowns, and assist with restorative procedures.
- Provide exceptional patient care, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns or questions.
- Maintain inventory and order dental supplies as needed, ensuring optimal clinic operations.
- Adhere to infection control and OSHA guidelines to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.
Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent experience.
- Active Washington Dental Assistant License or Certification.
- X-ray certification in accordance with state regulations.
- Strong knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and materials.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction.
- Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with dental software systems and digital record-keeping.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a diverse dental team.
- Commitment to maintaining up-to-date knowledge and skills through continuing education.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement savings plan - Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education opportunities to enhance your professional growth.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment fostering teamwork and growth.
- State-of-the-art facility and advanced dental technology. Application Instructions: If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Dental Assistant ready to contribute your skills and compassion to our dental practice in Washington, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
Note: Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for considering this opportunity.
Benefits of working as a Dental Assistant in Kirkland, WA:
? Learning opportunities
? Opportunities to grow
? Attractive package
