Dental Assistant

Responsibilities:

- Assist the dentist during dental procedures

- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment

- Take dental x-rays

- Perform dental laboratory procedures, such as pouring and trimming models and fabricating temporary crowns

- Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort

- Provide oral hygiene instructions to patients

- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records

- Assist with scanning for digital impressions and restorations
Experience:

- Previous experience as a dental assistant preferred, but not required

- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments

- Familiarity with medical documentation and recordkeeping

- Ability to accurately code dental procedures using appropriate coding systems
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Seattle, WA 98101 (Required)
Work Location: In person