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Dental Assistant

Jefferson Healthcare

834 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368
24.37 - 38.15/hr

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Job Description

Dental Assistant

Sign-on bonus eligible!

Announcement #341315

What we can offer you:

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO and more

Outstanding benefits, including 5% employer contribution to your retirement account and low insurance premiums for individuals and families. Benefits package is ranked in the top 1% in the state

Opportunities for growth and development

Supportive and inclusive work environment

What you'll need:

Graduate of Dental Assisting School or 6 months of experience

Current BLS/CPR Healthcare Provider, Blood Borne Pathogens training required

Current Washington State Dental Assistant Registration Certificate

Schedule: 1.0 FTE; 40 hours/week; Day Shift (0700-1730)

Summary:

Jefferson Healthcare is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to become an integral part of our onsite and mobile Dental Clinic.

In this position, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our patients receive the highest standard of care. Responsibilities include greeting patients, reviewing their medical and dental histories, preparing them for treatment, and assisting the dentist or hygienist during procedures. You will also be responsible for taking X-rays and ensuring that all equipment and materials are properly sterilized.

A current BLS/CPR Healthcare Provider certification, Blood Borne Pathogens training, and a valid Washington State Dental Assistant Registration Certificate are required. Additionally, familiarity with CDC sterilization standards, patient safety protocols, and OSHA and WISHA regulations is essential. We are looking for a team player who is committed to delivering exceptional customer service.

If you are interested in a rewarding career where you can make a difference, we encourage you to apply for our Dental Assistant position today!

To apply: please visit our careers website at https://jeffersonhealthcare.org/healthcare-careers/

About Jefferson Healthcare

Jefferson Healthcare is the healthcare provider for over 30,000 residents of eastern Jefferson County on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. They offer primary care in multiple locations and provide top-quality care through a wide range of specialty and surgical services. Governed by elected commissioners, Jefferson Healthcare strives to expand services and ensure the best possible care for their patients.