Benefits:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Vision insurance

Job Summary We are a private practice Oral Surgery office looking to add a friendly, dependable, outgoing Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Surgical Dental Assistant, you will assist the surgeon with providing top-notch care to our patients. We are looking for someone who has a good work ethic, is punctual, and skilled at multitasking. Must be a registered dental assistant in the state of Washington and have current BLS certificate. Surgical Assistant background preferred, but willing to train the right candidate.

If you are committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Rate of pay depends on experience

Responsibilities

Greet patients and perform pre-surgical preparations

Assist the oral surgeon in all aspects of patient care

Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

Take vital signs and accurately record medical history

Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the surgeon for exams and procedures

Assist the surgeon during exams and procedures

Take x-rays

Provide post-operative instructions to patients

Other duties, as assigned

There is potential to work toward obtaining your IV sedation certification. Once that is obtained, additional duties will be to start IV’s and assist the doctor with procedural sedations

Qualifications

Registered Dental Assistant with WA State

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to take detailed notes and provide high-quality patient care