
full-time 26 days ago
Registered Dental Assistant (1-2yrs exp req/x-ray cert req)
Orchards Dental
5015 NE Saint Johns Road, Vancouver, WA 98661
26 - 33/hr
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Job Description
We are looking for a full-time dependable, skilled, team oriented dental assistant. You’ll ensure excellent customer service, making each visit a comfortable and positive experience for each patient. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. If you are detail oriented, a self starter, dependable and a team player, we would love for you to apply!
We work 4 days/week, 8-6, 1 hour lunch
Responsibilities
Welcome patients in the dental office
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
1 year or more experience is preferred
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Excellent communication
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Pay: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Vancouver, WA 98661 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
We work 4 days/week, 8-6, 1 hour lunch
Responsibilities
Welcome patients in the dental office
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
1 year or more experience is preferred
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Excellent communication
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Pay: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Vancouver, WA 98661 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• X-Ray Certification
• High school diploma or GED
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
• High school diploma or GED
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
About Orchards Dental
Orchards Dental is a reliable dental practice in Vancouver, committed to providing quality preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry for the entire family. Dr. Joshua Williams, practicing since 2005, and his dedicated team offer a comfortable atmosphere and personalized care, serving residents across Orchards, Vancouver, Camas, Salmon Creek, and neighboring communities.