full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant
Lake Sammamish Family Dentistry
Issaquah, WA 98029
30 - 33/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated lead dental assistant to oversee our clinical operations and ensure the highest level of patient care in our dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental assisting, along with excellent leadership skills to guide and mentor our clinical team. This role is pivotal in maintaining a smooth workflow, enhancing patient experiences, and supporting the overall mission of our practice.
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise the clinical team, ensuring adherence to best practices and protocols.
Provide direct patient care, including assisting with restorative, surgical and Implant procedures
Maintain accurate chart records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
Train and mentor new staff members on clinical procedures, aseptic techniques, and office protocols.
Manage inventory of dental supplies and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
Uphold a clean and organized clinical environment that prioritizes patient safety and comfort.
Communicate effectively with patients regarding treatment plans, procedures, and follow-up care.
Requirements
Proven experience in dental assisting, making temporary crowns, packing cords, digital impressions using trios
Familiarity with medical documentation processes and electronic health record systems such as Open Dental is preferred.
Proficiency in aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and team members.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while demonstrating leadership qualities.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Join us as we strive to provide exceptional dental care while fostering a supportive environment for both our patients and staff.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
Issaquah, WA 98029 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Issaquah, WA 98029: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated lead dental assistant to oversee our clinical operations and ensure the highest level of patient care in our dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental assisting, along with excellent leadership skills to guide and mentor our clinical team. This role is pivotal in maintaining a smooth workflow, enhancing patient experiences, and supporting the overall mission of our practice.
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise the clinical team, ensuring adherence to best practices and protocols.
Provide direct patient care, including assisting with restorative, surgical and Implant procedures
Maintain accurate chart records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
Train and mentor new staff members on clinical procedures, aseptic techniques, and office protocols.
Manage inventory of dental supplies and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
Uphold a clean and organized clinical environment that prioritizes patient safety and comfort.
Communicate effectively with patients regarding treatment plans, procedures, and follow-up care.
Requirements
Proven experience in dental assisting, making temporary crowns, packing cords, digital impressions using trios
Familiarity with medical documentation processes and electronic health record systems such as Open Dental is preferred.
Proficiency in aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and team members.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while demonstrating leadership qualities.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Join us as we strive to provide exceptional dental care while fostering a supportive environment for both our patients and staff.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
Issaquah, WA 98029 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Issaquah, WA 98029: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Patient interaction
• Sterilization
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Sterilization
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
About Lake Sammamish Family Dentistry
Lake Sammamish Family Dentistry in Issaquah, WA is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to the local community. Their mission is to support overall health and help patients achieve the smile they've always wanted through positive, comfortable, and personalized experiences.
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